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· 3/14/2012

Ripp v. Nickel

Citations

  • 838 F. Supp. 2d 861
  • 2012 WL 834101
  • 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 46331

How courts have described this case

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  • finding it reasonable to infer at notice stage that employees “had personal knowledge of the employment conditions of other [employees] based upon their own observations and experiences during their employment”
  • finding it reasonable 7 to infer at notice stage that employees “had personal knowledge of the employment conditions of other [employees] based on their own observations and experiences during their employment”
  • granting certification at the notice stage where the plaintiff, as an employee, had personal knowledge of the employment conditions of other putative plaintiffs based “upon [his] own observations and experiences during [his] employment”
  • “Plaintiffs need not present evidence in a form admissible at trial at the notice stage.”
  • “Although the Court does not require Plaintiffs to present evidence that would meet all of the requirements of Rule 56(e), the Declarations must be based on personal knowledge.”
  • “[I]t is reasonable to infer at this stage that [plaintiffs] had personal knowledge of the employment conditions of other Service Coordinators based upon their own observations and experiences during their employment.”

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Judges: Crabb

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