Legal Opinion
Gene Coburn v. City of Manchester, NH
District Court, D. New Hampshire
Decided September 8, 2026No. 1:25-cv-00071Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF NEW HAMPSHIRE Gene Coburn, v. Civil No. 25-cv-71-JL-TSM Opinion No.
2026 DNH 127
City of Manchester, NH MEMORANDUM ORDER The summary judgement motion in this Fair Labor Standards Act litigation involves the question of whether “on-call” time is compensable under the Act’s definition of “work.”
29 U.S.C. §§ 206-07. Plaintiff Gene Coburn, a retired utilities inspector for the defendant City of Manchester, seeks payment under the FLSA and state law for time he spent “on-call” waiting to respond to emergencies. The city moves for summary judgment on the basis…
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