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Personal Injury & Torts

Jul. 22, 2010

Wal-Mart Faces Piggyback Claims

As Wal-Mart Stores Inc. prepares to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review a ruling certifying the largest employment class action in history, the company's attorneys must also turn their attention back to Northern California - where a new piggyback suit has been filed.

By Rebecca Beyer

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN FRANCISCO - As Wal-Mart Stores Inc. prepares to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review a landmark ruling certifying the largest employment class action in history, the company's attorneys must also turn their attention back to the Northern District of California where the case originated - and where a new piggyback suit has been filed.

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals certi...

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