Betances v. Wightman

Court

District Court, D. Massachusetts (D. Mass.)
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Assigned judge

Richard G. Stearns · 4,259 cases in index

Docket number

1:19-cv-11800

Cause

28:1331 Fed. Question: Fair Labor Standards
28 U.S.C. § 1331 — Federal question jurisdiction

Nature of suit

720 Labor: Labor/Mgt. Relations
Union and collective-bargaining disputes.

Jurisdiction

Federal Question

Jury demand

Plaintiff

Date filed

08/22/2019

Date terminated

11/22/2019

9,830 Labor cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Betances · 17 cases
• defendant · Wightman · 29 cases

About Labor Lawsuits

Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Betances v. Wightman?

Betances v. Wightman is a federal labor lawsuit filed on 08/22/2019 in the District Court, D. Massachusetts. The case was terminated on 11/22/2019. Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.

What type of case is this?

It is classified as “Labor” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.

What court is the case in?

The case is in the District Court, D. Massachusetts, docket number 1:19-cv-11800.

When was the case filed?

Betances v. Wightman was filed on 08/22/2019. It was terminated on 11/22/2019.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1331 — Federal question jurisdiction.