Campbell v. Owens

How courts have described this case

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• holding that because employer failed to keep detailed contemporaneous records of its delivery drivers’ actual expenses, employees were entitled to be reimbursed at the IRS rate
• recognizing that under state and federal law employers must “reimburse hourly-paid employees who drive for work to cover the vehicle-related expenses they incur so their hourly wages do not fall below the minimum when those expenses are taken into account”
• on motion for default judgment, following FOH and finding employer should reimburse the employee at the IRS rate or keep contemporaneous records of the drivers’ actual expenses
• “Because Domino’s failed to keep detailed contemporaneous records of its delivery drivers’ actual expenses, Plaintiff and the [opt-ins] are entitled to be reimbursed at the IRS rate.”
• “Employers are required to reimburse hourly-paid employees who drive for work to cover the vehicle-related expenses they incur so their hourly wages do not fall below the minimum when those expenses are taken into account.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).