RIDGEWAY v. WALMART INC

Nos. 17-15983, 17-16142.

946 F.3d 1066 (2020)

Charles RIDGEWAY; Jaime Famoso; Joshua Harold; Richard Byers; Dan Thatcher; Willie Franklin; Time Opitz; Farris Day; Karl Merhoff, Plaintiffs-Appellees/Cross-Appellants, v. WALMART INC., DBA Wal-Mart Transportation LLC, Defendant-Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed January 6, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore J. Boutrous, Jr. (argued) and Lauren M. Blas , Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Los Angeles, California; Rachel S. Brass and Joseph A. Gorman , Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, San Francisco, California; James H. Hanson , Scopelitis, Garvin, Light, Hanson & Feary, P.C., Indianapolis, Indiana; for Defendant-Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

Michael Rubin (argued) and Matthew Murray , Altshuler Berzon LLP, San Francisco, California; Lawrence M. Artenian and Laura E. Brown , Wagner Jones Kopfman & Artenian LLP, Fresno, California; Jacob M. Weisberg , Law Office of Jacob M. Weisberg, Fresno, California; Stanley Saltzman , Marlin & Saltzman LLP, Agoura Hills, California; for Plaintiffs-Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge O'Scannlain.


OPINION

Long-haul truckers perform a vital service in the nation's economy. No wonder then, that Wal-Mart, among the world's largest retail companies, employs hundreds of truck drivers. Still, over a decade ago, drivers in California felt that Wal-Mart did not pay them properly in accordance with California law. So...

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