Dillon v. United States

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS STEPHEN DILLON and MICHAEL ) FISHER and others ) similarly situated, ) ) Plaintiffs, ) CIVIL ACTION NO. ) 12-12289-DPW v. ) ) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) ) Defendant. ) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER January 16, 2019 I. BACKGROUND In the Third Amended Complaint now framing this litigation, Stephen Dillon and Michael Fisher, seamen who claim to have suffered injury on board government-owned vessels, allege that they, and similarly situated seamen, are entitled to unearned overtime wages as part of the unearned wages remedy under admiralty law. Cf.…