Law360, Los Angeles (August 16, 2012, 10:38 PM ET) -- A California appeals court on Thursday affirmed a trial court’s order denying certification to a putative class of 250 off-duty or retired police officers who claim Ralphs Grocery Co. failed to pay overtime when they guarded its facilities during a supermarket strike eight years ago.
A three-judge panel ruled that Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Richard L. Fruin Jr. hadn’t abused his discretion when he certified the class in its fight against International Services Inc., which hired and paid the officers, but denied plaintiff Mark Barrueta’s...
Off-Duty Police Can't Get Class Cert. In Ralphs OT Fight
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