This is the property of the Daily Journal Corporation and fully protected by copyright. It is made available only to Daily Journal subscribers for personal or collaborative purposes and may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, stored or transferred without written permission. Please click "Reprint" to order presentation-ready copies to distribute to clients or use in commercial marketing materials or for permission to post on a website. and copyright (showing year of publication) at the bottom.
Subscribe to the Daily Journal for access to Daily Appellate Reports, Verdicts, Judicial Profiles and more...

Focus (Forum & Focus)

Jul. 26, 2008

Meal and Break Class Actions: On the 'Brink' of Extinction?

The Court of Appeal's opinion in Brinker Restaurant Corp. v. Superior Court (Hohnbaum), 2008 DJDAR 11267, addresses several heavily litigated issues regarding meal and rest period claims. - Employment Column

EMPLOYMENT COLUMN

By D. Gregory Valenza
This article appears on Page 8

      The Court of Appeal's opinion in Brinker Restaurant Corp. v. Superior Court (Hohnbaum), 2008 DJDAR 11267, addresses several heavily litigated issues regarding meal and rest period claims. If the decision withstands an anticipated petition for review to the Supreme Court, the court's opinion will sharply curtail class action litigation ...

To continue reading, please subscribe.
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!

Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)

Already a subscriber?

Enewsletter Sign-up