Hernandez v. La Cazuela De Mari Restaurant, Inc.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “Together, they own La Cazuela de Mari, and they both acted as managers of the restaurant.”
• “The incurrence of these costs [of moving for a default judgment] does not establish prejudice. Nor does mere delay, without more, constitute prejudice.” (citation omitted)
• “[T]he question of whether an individual is an employer under New York law involves the same considerations as those under federal law.”
• “the question of whether an individual is an employer under New York law involves the same considerations as those under federal law”
• “Courts have consistently held that ‘a corporate officer with operational control of a corporation’s covered enterprise is an employer along with the corporation, jointly and severally liable under the FLSA for unpaid wages.”
• “Despite any meritoriousness of an anticipated defense, a default judgment should not be vacated if the default was willful (citing Action S.A. v. Marc Rich & Co., 951 F.2d 504, 507 (2d Cir.1991))

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).