NAKAHATA v. NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN HEALTHCARE SYS.

Docket Nos. 11-0734, 11-0710, 11-0713, 11-0728.

723 F.3d 192 (2013)

Masahiro NAKAHATA, on behalf of herself and all other employees similarly situated, Diana Gardocki, on behalf of herself and all other employees similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, Diane Lee Sussman, Stevie Hariston, Carole Tassy, Mary Mahoney, Linda Marrone, Mary Oldak, Volvick Desil, Stephanie Uhrig, Plaintiffs, v. NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC., Herbert Pardes, New York and Presbyterian Hospital, Wayne Osten, Defendants-Appellees, New York-Presbyterian Fund, Inc., New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Brooklyn Hospital Center, Holy Name Hospital, Inc., Holy Name Medical Center, Lawrence Hospital Center, Mary Imogene Bassett, Onal Care New Milford Hospital, Inc., New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, Inc., New York Downtown Hospital, New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens, New York Methodist Hospital, Westchester Square Medical Center, Inc., Nyack Hospital, Palisades Medical Center, Stamford Hospital, Valley Hospital, White Plains Medical Center, Winthrop-University Hospital, Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, St. Mary's Healthcare System for Children, Inc., A. Solomon Torres, New York Society for the Relief of the Ruptured and Crippled, Maintaining the Hospital for Special Surgery, Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Inc., Northern Westchester Hospital Association, White Plains Hospital Medical Center, Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, New York Gracie Square Hospital, Inc., Amsterdam Nursing Home Corporation, Defendants. Jonathan Yarus, on behalf of themselves and all other employees similarly situated, Mohamed Ali, on behalf of himself and all other employees similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, Lloyd Blackwood, on behalf of themselves and all other employees similarly situated, Martin Ukeje, Tae Joo Kim, Sharon Campbell, Jerome Cromwell, Helena Achampong, Ernestine Daniel, Volvick Desil, Stephanie Unrig, Gail Whickum, Plaintiffs, v. New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation, Bellevue Hospital Center, Kings County Hospital Center, Jacobi Medical Center, Elmhurst Hospital Center, Harlem Hospital Center, Metropolitan Hospital Center, Alan D. Aviles, Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center, North Central Bronx Hospital, Coney Island Hospital, Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center, Queens Hospital Center, Defendants-Appellees. Patricia Megginson, on behalf of herself and all other employees similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, Helen Brugger, on behalf of herself and all other employees similarly situated, Mary Oldak, Michelle Alvarez, Stephanie Uhrig, Plaintiffs, Westchester County Health Care Corporation, Westchester Medical Center, Maria Fareri Children's Hospital, Michael D. Israel, Paul S. Hockenberg, Defendants-Appellees, Kerry Oristano, Paula Redd Zeman, Defendants. Olusola Alamu, on behalf of himself and all other employees similarly situated, Jacqueline Cooper-Davis, on behalf of herself and all other employees similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center, Incorporated, Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center-Fulton Division, Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center-Concourse Division, Miguel A. Fuentes, Jr., Sheldon Ortsman, Defendants-Appellees, Selena Griffin-Mahon, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: July 11, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Lingle ( Guy A. Talia , J. Nelson Thomas , on the brief), Thomas & Solomon LLP, Rochester, NY, for Appellants.

James S. Frank ( Kenneth W. DiGia , Kenneth J. Kelly , on the brief), Epstein Becker & Green, P.C., New York, NY, ( Terence K. McLaughlin , Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, New York, NY, on the brief), for Appellees New York-Presbyterian Healthcare System, Inc., et al.

Victoria Scalzo , Assistant Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York, N.Y. ( Kristin M. Helmers , Blanche Greenfield , on the brief), for Michael A. Cardozo, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, for Appellees New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation, et al.

Leonard M. Rosenberg and Salvatore Puccio ( Lauren M. Levine , on the brief), Garfunkel Wild, P.C., Great Neck, NY, for Appellees Westchester County Healthcare Corp., et al.

Nancy V. Wright ( Ricki E. Roer , Scott R. Abraham , on the brief), Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP, New York, NY, for Appellee Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center, Inc., et al.

Before: LOHIER, Circuit Judge, POGUE, Judge.


POGUE, Judge:

This is an appeal from an order by the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissing the complaint in each of four cases: Nakahata v. New York-Presbyterian Healthcare System, Inc., No. 10 Civ. 2661; Yarus v. New York City Health and Hospitals Corp., No. 10 Civ. 2662; Megginson v. Westchester Medical Center, No. 10 Civ. 2683; and Alamu v. The Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center, Inc., No. 10 Civ. 3247...

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