Legal Opinion
Thomas Chapman v. Yellow Cab Cooperative
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 16, 2017No. 17-1758PublishedCited by 220 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.
Dennis Edwards owns a taxicab in Milwaukee. Yellow Cab Cooperative refers business to his cab; other arrangements between Edwards and Yellow Cab are not in the record. Edwards leased the cab to Parashu- Giri, who subleased some of the time to Thomas Chapman. Apparently Giri and Chapman shared the cab so that it could be in service much of the day. Chapman received fares and tips from passengers, paid rent to Giri, and kept the difference; he did not pay anything to Yellow-Cab or receive anything from it.
Chapman contends in this suit under the Fair Labor Standards…
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