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Landers v. Quality Communications, Inc.

Petition for certiorari denied on April 20, 2015
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
14-969 9th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2014

Issue: Whether plaintiffs seeking overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act must support their allegations with detailed facts demonstrating the time, place, manner, or extent of their uncompensated work; or whether it is sufficient if plaintiffs' allegations give defendants fair notice of plaintiffs' claim for overtime and the grounds upon which it rests.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Feb 10 2015Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 12, 2015)
Feb 19 2015Consent to the fiing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner.
Mar 12 2015Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Civil Procedure Law Professors.
Mar 12 2015Brief of respondents Quality Communications, Inc., et al. in opposition filed.
Apr 1 2015DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 17, 2015.
Apr 20 2015Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Civil Procedure Law Professors GRANTED.
Apr 20 2015Petition DENIED.