David Townsend v. J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc, et al

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Case Number:

23-55044

Court:

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit:

3790 Other Labor Litigation

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  1. March 03, 2023

    9th Circ. Sends J.B. Hunt Wage Suit Back To Federal Court

    The Ninth Circuit reversed a lower court's decision that a state court should preside over a proposed class action alleging that trucking company J.B. Hunt didn't pay drivers minimum wage or provide meal and rest breaks, saying the potential damages exceed the $5 million threshold for federal jurisdiction.

  2. February 10, 2023

    Calif. Forecast: Mattress Firm Wants To Go Way Of Viking

    Over the next week, attorneys should watch for a potential ruling on Mattress Firm Inc.'s motion to send a representative wage and hour case to arbitration, a bid that invoked the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in Viking River Cruises Inc. v. Moriana. Here's a look at the Mattress Firm case and other labor and employment matters on deck in California.