Legal Opinion
Perez v. El Tequila, LLC
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided February 7, 2017No. 16-5002PublishedCited by 127 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KELLY, Circuit Judge.
Defendants-Appellants El Tequila, LLC, and Carlos Aguirre (collectively, “El Tequila”) appeal from a $2,137,627.44 judgment in favor of Plaintiff-Appellee, Secretary of the Department of Labor (Secretary). 3 Aplt. App. 352; see also Perez v. El Tequila, LLC, No. 12-CV-588-JED-PJC, 2015 WL 4173541 (N.D. Okla. July 10, 2015) (partial summary judgment opinion and order). Our jurisdiction arises under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we affirm.
Background
El Tequila is a restaurant with four locations (Harvard, Broken Arrow, Owas-so, and Memorial) in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In December 2010, an…
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