LEONARD v. McMORRIS

No. 00-1324.

320 F.3d 1116 (2003)

Ralph T. LEONARD; Russell K. Myers; Paul E. Enzman; John R. Klaas; Michael E. Hogan; Ivan Roth; John R. Towner; Ronald Coffin; Alvin G. Larch; Paul R. Bishop; Ervin Rhoades; Henry Allen Prichard; Ralph Nelson; Darrell O. Porter; Larry Jacks; Leann Sandoval; Jennifer Clair; Merle W. Kiesel; Ryan Tarone; Cynthia Garcia; Yvonne Carsten; Rene Easter; Darlene Nicholas; Larry L. Weickum; Anthony A. Sanchez; Todd Stroh; William J. Crackel; Gene Dutton; Guy Cook; Rick Long; Tom Gardner; Dennis Craig; Clifford Elrod; Virgil Eggleston; James Goerig; Doug Hanevik; Donald Kneebone; Greg Cole; Tony Kmoch; Frank Hill; Michael Luxner; Creed Huff; Terry Harvey; Robert Wagenknecht; Steven G. Larghe; Richard Echtenkamp; Melvin G. Teter; Tyler U. Iungerich; Ronald F. Cooley; David Capshaw; Charles Bleakley; Larry Jones; Ted Schwartz; and Evan Howard, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Jerry D. McMORRIS; Harold R. Roth; George R. Roberge; James R. Feehan; Mike Hampton; Lester Smith; Neal Barkley; Robert Cline; Cal Wolfe, and Terry Jensen, Defendants-Appellants, Colorado Association of Commerce and Industry; International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Amici Curiae.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

February 26, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Scarboro (Timothy R. Macdonald with him on the briefs), Arnold & Porter, Denver, CO, for the Defendants-Appellants.

Evan S. Lipstein, Law Offices of Evan S. Lipstein PC, Lakewood, CO (Michael B. Levy, Law Offices of Evan S. Lipstein PC, Lakewood, CO; Kip B. Shuman and Jeffrey A. Berens, Dyer & Shuman, LLP, Denver, CO, with him on the brief), for the Plaintiffs-Appellees.

John R. Webb, Holme Roberts & Owen LLP, Denver, CO, for the Colorado Association of Commerce and Industry, Amicus Curiae; Frederick Perillo and Jill M. Hartley, Previant, Goldberg, Uelmen, Gratz, Miller & Brueggeman S.C., Milwaukee, WI, for the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Amicus Curiae.

Before TACHA, Chief Judge, GARTH and BRISCOE, Circuit Judges.


BRISCOE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs, former employees of a now bankrupt corporation, brought this action against the officers of the corporation to recover wages and benefits not received as a result of the Chapter 11 filing. Plaintiffs assert their claims under the Colorado Wage Claim Act, Colo.Rev.Stat. § 8-4-101 et seq. (1999). Defendants filed this interlocutory appeal from the district court's grant of plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment on the...

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