RIOS v. JENNIE-O TURKEY STORE, INC.

No. A10-419.

793 N.W.2d 309 (2011)

Eduardo RIOS, et al., Appellants, v. JENNIE-O TURKEY STORE, INC., et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

January 18, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas F. Pursell , Daniel J. Sheran , Robert J. Hennessey , Marnie L. DeWall , Kelly G. Laudon , Lindquist & Vennum, PLLP, Minneapolis, MN; and Antonio Tejeda , Law Office of Tejeda Guzman, PLLC, Willmar, MN, for appellants.

Steven J. Wells , Ryan E. Mick , Glenn M. Salvo , Charles K. LaPlante , Dorsey & Whitney, LLP, Minneapolis, MN, for respondents.

Joseph G. Schmitt , Peter D. Gray , Nilan Johnson Lewis , Minneapolis, MN, for amicus curiae Minnesota Chamber of Commerce.

Considered and decided by SHUMAKER, Presiding Judge; WRIGHT, Judge; and COLLINS, Judge.


OPINION

SHUMAKER, Judge.

This is an appeal from summary judgment dismissing claims asserted by a certified class under the Minnesota Fair Labor Standards Act (MFLSA) and the common law of contracts. Because there are no genuine issues of material fact and judgment was appropriate as a matter of law, we affirm.

FACTS

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