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Owners Immune From Wage Claims: Appeals Court

Law360, New York (April 21, 2008) -- Corporation owners and directors are not liable as employers for workers' unpaid wages when a company goes bust, a California appeals court has ruled.

Upholding the judgment of a lower state court, the Court of Appeal of the State of California, First Appellate Division, Division One, found Wednesday that the principals of three clothing...

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