Legal Opinion

Morgan v. SPEAKEASY, LLC

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided September 20, 2007No. 05 C 5795PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

NAN R. NOLAN, United States Magistrate Judge.

Plaintiff Andrew Morgan filed suit on behalf of himself and a class of individuals similarly situated alleging that Defendants SpeakEasy, LLC, The Room of Chicago d/b/a South (“South”), and Jody Andre violated the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”), 29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq., and the Illinois Minimum Wage Law (“IMWL”), 820 ILCS 105/1 et seq., by failing to pay their wait staff minimum wages. Morgan also charges Defendants with unjust enrichment based on their practice of forcing employees to share tips with managers. On…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Rutherford Food Corp. v. McCombSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. Goldberg v. Whitaker House Cooperative, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Trudy WALTON, Et Al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. UNITED CONSUMERS CLUB, INCORPORATED, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  5. Mary A. O'Regan v. Arbitration Forums, Inc., a New York Not-For-Profit Corporation, and Yvonne WeaverCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Yu G. Ke v. Saigon Grill, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2008
  2. Gionfriddo v. Jason Zink, LLCDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2011
  3. Villareal v. El Chile, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2011
  4. Solis v. International Detective & Protective Service, Ltd.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2011
  5. Martin v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2014

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