SULLIVAN v. ORACLE CORP.

No. S170577.

51 Cal.4th 1191 (2011)

127 Cal. Rptr. 3d 185

254 P.3d 237

DONALD SULLIVAN et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. ORACLE CORPORATION et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of California.

June 30, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Callahan, Thompson, Sherman & Caudill, Robert W. Thompson and Charles S. Russell for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Law Offices of Jeffrey K. Winikow and Jeffrey K. Winikow for California Employment Lawyers Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, Paul W. Cane, Jr. , and Stephen L. Berry for Defendants and Respondents.

Steinbrecher & Span, Robert S. Span and Alan K. Steinbrecher for Air Transport Association of America, Inc., California Hotel & Lodging Association and California Restaurant Association as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents.

Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp, Lawrence A. Michaels and Adam Levin for Employers Group as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents.

Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, Pamela L. Hemminger , Gail E. Lees , Elisabeth C. Watson and Christopher Chorba for California Employment Law Council as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

WERDEGAR, J.

In this proceeding we address, at the request of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit,1 questions about the applicability of California law to nonresident employees who work both here and in other states for a California-based employer. We conclude the Labor Code's overtime provisions (id., §§ 510, 1194) do apply to plaintiffs' claims for compensation...

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