Legal Opinion
Milner v. Farmers Insurance Exchange
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided May 15, 2008No. A06-178PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ANDERSON, RUSSELL A., Chief Justice.
This appeal concerns a class action lawsuit brought under the Minnesota Fair Labor Standards Act (MFLSA or the Act) by a group of claims representatives against their employer, Farmers Insurance Exchange (Farmers). A jury found that the claims representatives were misclassified as “exempt,” but the jury awarded no compensatory damages. Based on the conclusion that Farmers violated the MFLSA by misclassifying the claims representatives and failing to keep any time records for them, the district court granted injunctive relief and ordered Farmers to…
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