Alabama Lawsuit definition

Alabama Lawsuit means the case of Xxxxxx, et al. v. Family Dollar Stores, Inc. brought in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama alleging that the Company violated the Fair Labor Standards Act by classifying the named plaintiffs and other similarly situated current and former store managers as “exempt” employees who are not entitled to overtime compensation.

Related to Alabama Lawsuit

  • Lawsuit means any lawsuit, arbitration or other dispute resolution filed by either party herein pertaining to any of this Warrant, the Facility Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement.

  • Civil action means all suits or claims of a civil nature in a state or federal court, whether cognizable as cases at law or in equity or admiralty. "Civil action" does not include any of the following:

  • Legal Action means and includes any claim, counterclaim, demand, action, suit, counterclaim, arbitration, inquiry, proceeding or investigation before any

  • Litigation means any lawsuit, action, arbitration, administrative or other proceeding, criminal prosecution or governmental investigation or inquiry.

  • Litigation Claims means the claims, rights of action, suits or proceedings, whether in law or in equity, whether known or unknown, that any Debtor or any Estate may hold against any Person or Entity, including, without limitation, the Causes of Action of the Debtors or their Estates, in each case solely to the extent of the Debtors’ or their Estates’ interest therein. A non-exclusive list of the Litigation Claims held by the Debtors as of the Effective Date will be Filed with the Plan Supplement, which will be deemed to include any derivative actions filed against any Debtor as of the Effective Date.

  • Current Proceeding means any proceeding conducted under any provisions of this subsection that

  • Superior Court means the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.

  • civil proceedings means any proceedings in or before any court or tribunal that are not criminal proceedings;

  • Threatened litigation as used herein shall include governmental investigations and civil investigative demands. “Litigation” as used herein shall include administrative enforcement actions brought by governmental agencies. The Grantee must also disclose any material litigation threatened or pending involving Subcontractors, consultants, and/or lobbyists. For purposes of this section, “material” refers, but is not limited, to any action or pending action that a reasonable person knowledgeable in the applicable industry would consider relevant to the Work under the Grant Agreement or any development such a person would want to be aware of in order to stay fully apprised of the total mix of information relevant to the Work, together with any litigation threatened or pending that may result in a substantial change in the Xxxxxxx’s financial condition.

  • dispute resolution proceeding ’ means any process in which an alternative means of dispute resolution is used to resolve an issue in controversy in which a neutral is appointed and specified parties participate;

  • Transaction Litigation has the meaning set forth in Section 5.2(d).

  • Criminal proceeding means a proceeding instituted by means of the swearing of an information, the laying of a charge or the return of an indictment, before a Court of competent jurisdiction in Canada with jurisdiction to hear and determine the charges referred to therein, alleging or charging that the "Insured" has contravened the provisions of any Provincial or Federal statute, including the Criminal Code, R.S.C. 1985 ch. C-46 as amended, which creates an offence or crime and which provides for conviction thereunder, whether by way of summary conviction or indictment, and as a result of which the "Insured" is liable to be convicted, fined or sentenced to some form of imprisonment or other punishment.

  • Pending Litigation means a proceeding in a court of law whose activity is in progress but not yet completed.

  • Ontario Court means the Ontario Superior Court of Justice.

  • Trial court means the court or agency from which an appeal or judicial review is taken.

  • CCAA Proceedings means the proceedings commenced by the Applicant under the CCAA as contemplated by the Initial Order;

  • criminal proceedings means criminal proceedings in relation to which the strict rules of evidence apply;

  • Reasonable medical judgment means a medical judgment that would be made by a reasonably prudent physician, knowledgeable about the case and the treatment possibilities with respect to the medical conditions involved.

  • Commissioners Court means Travis County Commissioners Court.

  • Protective proceeding means a judicial proceeding in which a protective order is sought or has been issued.

  • ADR Proceeding means either an Arbitration or a Mediation.

  • Environmental justice means the fair treatment and

  • Appellate Decision-maker means a person who considers and decides appeals of determinations regarding responsibility and dismissals of formal complaints. The Appellate Decision-maker cannot be the same person as the Title IX Coordinator, Investigator, or Decision-maker. The Appellate Decision-maker may be a school district employee, or a third party designated by the school district.

  • Juvenile court means the district court of this state.

  • Special Court means a Court of Session designated as Special Court under sub-section (1) of section 43;

  • Supreme Court means the North Carolina Supreme Court.