Morales et al v. Farmland Foods

Filing 93

ORDER granting 92 Stipulation for Dismissal without prejudice the claim articulated in the Second Cause of Action of the Second Amended Complaint; This Order does not affect in any way and is without prejudice to Plaintiffs' and opt-in claiman ts' claim, which remains in this case, for straight-time compensation for hours worked under 40 in a workweek during which Plaintiffs or opt-in claimants establish that they worked over 40 hours and are entitled to recover unpaid overtime compensation. Ordered by Chief Judge Joseph F. Bataillon. (ADB, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA MARIA GUZMAN MORALES & MAURICIO R. GUARJARDO, & On behalf of themselves and all other similarly situated individuals, Plaintiffs, v. FARMLAND FOODS, INC., a Delaware Corporation and subsidiary of Smithfield Foods, Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

CASE NO. 8:08-cv-504

ORDER DISMISSING SECOND CAUSE OF ACTION (FAILURE TO PAY MINIMUM WAGE IN VIOLATION OF THE FLSA, 29 U.S.C. § 206) On November 12, 2009, the parties filed a "Stipulated Dismissal Of Second Cause Of Action (Failure To Pay Minimum Wage In Violation Of The FLSA, 29 U.S.C. § 206)." (Filing No. 92). In their filing, the parties indicate they have stipulated "to the dismissal [without prejudice] of the claim brought by Plaintiffs as set forth in their Second Cause of Action (Failure to Pay Minimum Wage in Violation of the FLSA, 29 U.S.C. § 206) of the Second Amended Complaint in the above-captioned action." The Court finds said stipulation should be approved and adopted. Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the stipulation is approved and adopted, and the claim articulated in the Second Cause of Action of the Second Amended Complaint is hereby dismissed without prejudice.

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This Order does not affect in any way and is without prejudice to Plaintiffs' and opt-in claimants' claim, which remains in this case, for straight-time compensation for hours worked under 40 in a workweek during which Plaintiffs or opt-in claimants establish that they worked over 40 hours and are entitled to recover unpaid overtime compensation. Dated this 12th day of November, 2009. BY THE COURT: s/ Joseph F. Bataillon United States District Judge

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