Legal Opinion

Hoops v. KEYSPAN ENERGY

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided November 1, 2011No. 10-CV-2777 (ADS)(ARL)PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER

SPATT, District Judge.

The plaintiff Carl Hoops (“the Plaintiff’ or “Hoops”) commenced this action against his employers Keyspan Corporation and National Grid USA (the “Defendants” or “the Company”) seeking unpaid overtime compensation under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”), 29 U.S.C. § 207. Presently before the Court is the Defendants’ motion to dismiss the amended complaint pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) on the ground that the overtime claim is preempted by the Labor Management Relations Act (“LMRA”), 29 U.S.C. § 185 et seq. For the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Harris v. MillsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2009
  4. Vaca v. SipesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Zinermon v. BurchSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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