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AWUAH v. COVERALL NORTH AMERICA, INC.

No. 09-1284.

585 F.3d 479 (2009)

Pius AWUAH, Nilton Dos Santos, Geraldo Correia, Benecira Cavalcante, Denisse Pineda, Jai Prem, Aldivar Brandao, Phillip Beitz, Richard Barrientos, Marian Lewis, Stanley Stewart, and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. COVERALL NORTH AMERICA, INC., Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided October 27, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Vhay with whom Paul S. Ham, Norman M. Leon, John F. Dienelt and DLA Piper LLP were on brief for appellant.

Hillary Schwab with whom Harold L. Lichten, Shannon Liss-Riordan and Lichten & Liss-Riordan, P.C. were on brief for appellees.

Before BOUDIN, STAHL and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges.

BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.

This is an attempted interlocutory appeal by Coverall North America, Inc., seeking review in this court of a discovery-related order by the district court in litigation now pending before it. The case in the district court is a class action by Coverall's "franchisees" alleging that Coverall made misrepresentations, failed to keep its contractual promises, and wrongly classified them as independent contractors; the nature of Coverall's operations...

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