Legal Opinion

Knight v. Tucker

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 16, 2019No. 52,438-CAPublished

1Opinion of the Court

BLEICH, J. (Pro Tempore )

This action was filed by Plaintiff, John David Knight, under the Louisiana Wage Payment Act ("LWPA"), seeking unpaid wages/salary, accrued vacation, expenses, and overtime compensation, as well as penalty wages, interest, and attorney fees from Defendants, Barney Tucker and Donald, Tucker, Betts, Fuller & Knight, A.P.A.C. In a previous appeal, this Court: (1) acknowledged the trial court's determination that Knight was entitled to unpaid wages of $49,500; (2) affirmed the trial court's denial of Knight's request for overtime, penalty wages, and liquidated damages; (3)…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. STATE, DOTD v. WilliamsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
  2. Saacks v. Mohawk Carpet Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2003
  3. Smith v. ACADIANA MORTG. OF LOUISIANA, INC.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2008
  4. Williams v. Dolgencorp, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2004
  5. Hanks v. Louisiana CompaniesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016

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