MYERS et al v. JANI-KING OF PHILADELPHIA, INC. et al

Filing 88

MEMORANDUM ORDER THAT PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR CLASS CERTIFICATION (DOC. NO. 64 ), IS GRANTED AS OUTLINED HEREIN. SIGNED BY HONORABLE R. BARCLAY SURRICK ON 3/10/2015. 3/11/2015 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED AND FAXED BY CHAMBERS.(amas)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
PAMELA MYERS ET AL.
v.
JANI-KING OF PHILADELPHIA, INC.,
ET AL.

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CIVIL ACTION
NO. 09-1738

ORDER
AND NOW, this 10th day of

March

, 2015, upon consideration of Plaintiffs’

Motion for Class Certification, (ECF No. 64), and all papers submitted in support thereof and in
opposition thereto, it is ORDERED as follows:
A.

Plaintiffs’ Motion is GRANTED.

B.

This action is certified as a class action pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil
Procedure 23(a) and 23(b)(3), on behalf of the following class:
All individuals who signed contracts with Jani-King of
Philadelphia, Inc., Jani-King, Inc., or Jani-King International, Inc.,
and performed cleaning services in Pennsylvania pursuant to such
contract at any time from March 20, 2006 to present.

C.

Plaintiffs Darryl Williams and Howard Brooks are designated as the
representatives of the class. David J. Cohen and the law firm of Kolman
Ely PC; Elizabeth Tully and the law firm of Lichten & Liss-Riordan PC;
and Patrick Howard and the law firm of Saltz Mongeluzzi Barrett &
Bendesky shall serve as class counsel.

IT IS SO ORDERED.
BY THE COURT:
/s/ R. BARCLAY SURRICK, J.