Legal Opinion
Douglas v. Chariots for Hire
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided January 24, 2013No. Civil Action No. 2012-0429PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JAMES E. BOASBERG, District Judge.
On March 19, 2012, Plaintiff Charita Douglas, a limousine driver, filed this suit against her former employer, Chariots for Hire, and its management, seeking unpaid wages under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. § 207. The Court subsequently granted Plaintiffs Motion for Leave to Amend her Complaint to pursue a “collective action” on behalf of similarly situated employees at the company. Defendants now move to dismiss or to transfer venue to the Eastern District of Virginia, arguing that nearly all of the alleged events here arose in…
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