Legal Opinion

Ruiz v. Affinity Logistics Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 8, 2012No. 10-55581PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

Fernando Ruiz (“Ruiz”) appeals the district court’s judgment, after a bench trial, in his action against Affinity Logistics Corporation (“Affinity”) for alleged violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) and California laws. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We vacate and remand.

BACKGROUND

Affinity Logistics Corporation (“Affini ty”) 1 is a company providing home delivery and transportation logistical support services to various home furnishing retailers, including Sears. To work as a driver for Affinity, individuals had to enter into…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Singleton v. WulffSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Joseph R. Bolker v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  3. Nedlloyd Lines B v. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Archdiocese of Milwaukee Supporting Fund, Inc. v. Mercury Interactive Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2010
  5. S. G. Borello & Sons, Inc. v. Department of Industrial RelationsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1989

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3Cited by64 opinions

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