KING
v.
I2 VISUAL, INC.

M.D. Fla. | 2020-02-06
No. 2:19-cv-00634
District Court, M.D. Florida (2020)

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Holding

The court held that defendant's counterclaims and affirmative defenses seeking set-off are dismissed because they are inappropriate in an FLSA action and would deprive the employee of 'cash in hand'.


Facts & Procedural History

Plaintiff sued Defendant for violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act. Defendant filed counterclaims for civil theft and negligence, seeking an amou…

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Opinion of the Court

2. Counts I, II, and III of Defendant’s counterclaims are DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE to any right Defendant may have to pursue these claims in the appropriate forum. 3. All affirmative defenses that request set-off are STRICKEN. 4. Plaintiff's request for attorney’s fees and costs is DENIED. DONE and ORDERED in Chambers, in Fort Myers, Florida, this 6th day of February, 2020. “TOMBARBER—~OSOS~S

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE


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