Legal Opinion
Ruiz v. Affinity Logistics Corp.
District Court, S.D. California
Decided August 27, 2012No. Case No. 05CV2125 JLS (KSC)PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER FOLLOWING REMAND FINDING PLAINTIFF AND ABSENT CLASS MEMBERS PROPERLY CLASSIFIED AS INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS
JANIS L. SAMMARTINO, District Judge.
On remand from the Ninth Circuit, this matter is before the Court to resolve a limited issue that is central to this class-action lawsuit: Whether, under California law, Affinity Logistics Corporation (“Affinity”) should have classified the class members — defined as all current and former delivery drivers who made home deliveries for Affinity in the State of California between May 18, 2001, and the resolution of the…
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