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HILL v. GARDA CL NORTHWEST, INC.

No. 87877-3.

308 P.3d 635 (2013)

Lawrence HILL, Adam Wise and Robert Miller, on their own behalves and on behalf of all persons similarly situated, Petitioners, v. GARDA CL NORTHWEST, INC., f/k/a AT Systems, Inc, a Washington corporation, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

September 12, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Foster Johnson , Breskin Johnson & Townsend PLLC, Annette M. Messitt , Annette Messitt, Esq. , Martin S. Garfinkel , Adam J. Berger , Schroeter Goldmark & Bender, Seattle, WA, for Petitioners.

Clarence M. Belnavis , Fisher & Phillips LLP, Portland, OR, for Respondents.

Kathleen Phair Barnard , Schwerin Campbell Barnard Iglitzin & Lav, Jeffrey Lowell Needle , Seattle, WA, Walter J. Robinson Jr. , Attorney at Law, Yakima, WA, Amicus Curiae on behalf of Washington Employment Lawyers Association, Washington State Labor Council, Service Employees International Union Local 925, Service Employees International Union Local 6, Service Employees International Union Healthcare 775nw, Service Employees International Union Healthcare 1199nw.

Kimberlee L. Gunning , Terrell Marshall Daudt & Willie PLLC, Seattle, WA, Amicus Curiae on behalf of Northwest Consumer Law Center.

Timothy Sandefur , Anastasia P. Killian , Pacific Legal Foundation, Sacramento, CA, Brian Trevor Hodges , Pacific Legal Foundation, Bellevue, WA, Amicus Curiae on behalf of Pacific Legal Foundation.

STEPHENS, J.

¶ 1 Petitioners Lawrence Hill, Adam Wise, and Robert Miller (referred to collectively as "the employees") represent a class of persons who were employed by armored car company Garda CL Northwest Inc. The employees brought a wage and hour suit against Garda, citing violations of the Washington Industrial Welfare Act (WIWA), chapter 49.12 RCW, and the Washington Minimum Wage Act (MWA), chapter 49.46 RCW. Following several months of litigation, including...

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