United States Ninth Circuit

In an action under the Fair Labor Standards Act seeking compensation for the time plaintiff spent commuting to worksites in defendant's vehicles, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed in part where use of an employer's vehicle for commuting is not compensable, but reversed in part where the transmissions plaintiff sent to defendant at the end of the working day may be compensable.

Appellate Information

• Argued 02/04/2009
• Decided 08/21/2009
• Published 08/21/2009

Judges

• Before:  CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL, BARRY G. SILVERMAN and CONSUELO M. CALLAHAN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Matthew Righetti and John Glugoski (argued) of the Righetti Law Firm of San Francisco, CA, for the plaintiffs-appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Peter D. Holbrook, Dan Chammas (argued) and Jennifer Fercovich of McDermott Will & Emery LLP of Los Angeles, CA, for the defendant-appellee.