GOMEZ v. JP TRUCKING, INC.

Supreme Court Case No. 20SC950.

509 P.3d 429 (2022)

2022 CO 21

Leonel GOMEZ, Francisco Gonzalez, Ebarardo Sanchez, and Nathan Abbott, Petitioners, v. JP TRUCKING, INC., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado.

May 16, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorneys for Petitioners: Riley Law LLC, Kelli Riley , Greeley, Colorado, Towards Justice, David Seligman , Brianne Power , Denver, Colorado, The Law Offices of Brian D. Gonzales, PLLC, Brian Gonzales , Fort Collins, Colorado.

Attorneys for Respondent: Hall & Evans, L.L.C., Paul T. Yarbrough , Meredith L. McDonald , Malcolm S. Mead , Jared R. Ellis , Denver, Colorado.

Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Colorado Motor Carriers Association: Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell LLP, Frederick R. Yarger , Natalie West , Denver, Colorado.

Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Colorado Plaintiff Employment Lawyers Association: Law Office of David Lichtenstein, LLC, David Lichtenstein , Denver, Colorado, HKM Employment Attorneys, LLC, Adam M. Harrison , Denver, Colorado.

Attorneys for Amicus Curiae National Armored Car Association: Littler Mendelson, P.C., Jennifer S. Harpole , Bradley J. Crowell , James A. Paretti , Denver, Colorado.

JUSTICE SAMOUR delivered the Opinion of the Court, in which CHIEF JUSTICE BOATRIGHT, JUSTICE MÁRQUEZ, JUSTICE HOOD, JUSTICE GABRIEL, JUSTICE HART, and JUSTICE BERKENKOTTER joined.


¶1 During the relevant timeframe, the four truckers who initiated this action ("the truck drivers") regularly drove more than forty hours per week for their employer, JP Trucking, Inc., a Colorado transport company. The question they present to us is whether they're entitled to overtime pay...

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