Olmstead v. Knife River Coal
Olmstead v. Knife River Coal is a federal labor lawsuit filed on 07/23/1997 in the District Court, D. Montana. The case was terminated on 09/18/1997.
- Court
- District Court, D. Montana (D. Mont.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Jack D Shanstrom · 693 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:97-cv-00085
- Nature of suit
- 790 Other labor litigation
Labor disputes not covered by a more specific category. - Jurisdiction
- Federal question
- Date filed
- 07/23/1997
- Date terminated
- 09/18/1997
857 Labor cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Olmstead · 99 cases
- defendant · Knife River Corporation Mining & Quarrying · 15 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 16 Labor cases in our index naming Knife River Corporation — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.
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 Olmstead v. Knife River Coal?
Olmstead v. Knife River Coal is a federal labor lawsuit filed on 07/23/1997 in the District Court, D. Montana. The case was terminated on 09/18/1997. 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. Montana, docket number 1:97-cv-00085.
When was the case filed?
Olmstead v. Knife River Coal was filed on 07/23/1997. It was terminated on 09/18/1997.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 13755890).