ITS Logistics’ proposed class action settlement with a truck driver was rejected for recovering too little from the wrongs he alleged.
Keith Guthrie claimed that ITS underpaid him and other drivers and refused to reimburse expenses or provide meal and rest breaks. But when the parties submitted a preliminary accord, a magistrate judge in the US District Court for the Eastern District of California found the proposed $365,000 settlement—no more that 10% of potential damages—was too small, appearing like “a lump sum that reflected what Defendant was willing to pay at that time, rather than a truly reasoned and ...
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