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· 8/1/1991

Unytite, Inc. v. Lohr Structural Fasteners, Inc.

Citations

  • 768 F. Supp. 665
  • 1991 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 10762
  • 1991 WL 144111

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding that a period of longer than “a few months after the motion has been fully briefed” is an extraordinary circumstances warranting equitable tolling to prevent opt-in plaintiffs from “los[ing] out on the potential benefits” of the action
  • requiring “modest factual showing of common, unlawful - conduct and provide some indication of harm to employees.”
  • granting conditional certification to “nurses and hospital employees who are engaged in the direct care of patients” and noting that “[t]he nature of their interrupted meal breaks was affected by the demands of patient care”
  • “At this stage of the proceedings, plaintiffs must make a modest factual showing of common, unlawful conduct and provide some indication of harm to employees.”
  • “At this stage of -the proceedings, plaintiffs must make a modest factual showing of common, unlawful conduct and provide some indication of harm to employees.”
  • 24-month delay in ruling on pending motion for conditional certification was extraordinary circumstance justifying equitable tolling

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Judges: Bua

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