· 9/2/2010
Saavedra v. Lowe's Home Centers, Inc.
Citations
- 748 F. Supp. 2d 1273
- 16 Wage & Hour Cas.2d (BNA) 1061
- 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 98630
- 2010 WL 3656008
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that “individuals such as corporate officers ‘acting in the interest of an employer’ are individually liable for any violations of the requirements of FMLA.”
- noting that although Tenth Circuit has not addressed whether supervisors may be held individually liable as employers under the FLSA, majority of courts have found individual liability possible
- collecting district court cases in the Tenth Circuit and holding that the FMLA provides for individual liability
- discussing the Tenth Circuit’s determinations regarding employment relationships which are not limited by traditional common law concepts and contractual terminology
- applying FLSA-derived multifactor test in FMLA case where plaintiff's manager exercised direct supervisory control over plaintiff
- determining individual liability under the Family Medical Leave Act by looking to FLSA case law
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Judges: James O. Browning
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