Koch v. Jerry W Bailey Trucking Inc

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA FORT WAYNE DIVISION DANIEL KOCH, et al., ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) Cause No. 1:14-CV-72-HAB ) JERRY W. BAILEY TRUCKING, INC., ) THE ESTATE OF JERRY W. BAILEY, ) and LINDA BAILEY, ) ) Defendants. ) OPINION AND ORDER It is said that only two things would survive a nuclear Armageddon: cockroaches and Twinkies. Threatening to add itself to that list is this case. Some six years after suit was filed, Defendants have asserted that the provisions of the Motor Carrier Act (“MCA”) exempt them from federal overtime obligations to their employees,…