Medrano v. D'Arrigo Bros. Co. of California

AMENDED ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT AS TO DEFENDANT’S LIABILITY 1

FOGEL, District Judge.

Plaintiffs move for partial summary judgment as to the liability of Defendant in this class action lawsuit. The Court has read and considered the briefing and evidence submitted by the parties and has considered the oral arguments of counsel. For the reasons set forth below, the motion will be granted.

I. BACKGROUND

Plaintiffs, current and former employees of Defendant D’Arrigo Brothers Company of California (“D’Arrigo”), are agricultural workers. D’Arrigo is engaged in the…