FedEx Drivers Win Bid To Collect IRS Audit Info

By Allison Grande

Law360, New York (December 08, 2009, 5:23 PM ET) -- The plaintiffs in multidistrict litigation accusing FedEx Ground Package System Inc. of misclassifying drivers as independent contractors have won their renewed bid to compel both an Internal Revenue Service document and a FedEx executive's deposition related to the IRS' audit of the company's driver model.

Magistrate Judge Christopher A. Nuechterlein of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana on Friday granted the drivers' request to compel an updated notice of proposed assessment issued by the IRS in September regarding FedEx's independent contractor driver...
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