Legal Opinion

Parker v. Rowland Express, Inc.

District Court, D. Minnesota

Decided June 25, 2007No. Civ. 06-4821 (RHK/AJB)PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

RICHARD H. KYLE, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

The main Defendant in this action, Rowland Express, Inc. (“Rowland Express”), is a regional package delivery company. Plaintiffs Raymond Parker and Kyren Pinks are two former Rowland Express truck drivers. They have sued Rowland Express and its owner, James Rowland, alleging that they were improperly classified as independent contractors, rather than employees, while they worked for the company and, as a result, were denied overtime compensation. Plaintiffs now move the Court for an Order conditionally certifying this…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Hipp v. Liberty National Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
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  3. Joanie Dybach v. State of Florida Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
  4. Sperling v. Hoffman-La Roche, Inc.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1988
  5. John H. Harkins v. Riverboat Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004

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3Cited by57 opinions

  1. Bouaphakeo v. Tyson Foods, Inc.District Court, N.D. Iowa · 2008
  2. Quinteros v. Sparkle Cleaning, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 2008
  3. Knutson v. Blue Cross & Blue ShieldDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 2008
  4. Purdham v. Fairfax County Public SchoolsDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 2009
  5. Houston v. URS Corp.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 2008

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