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State ex rel. Department of Transportation v. Public Employees' Retirement System

NEVJanuary 30, 2004No. No. 38388Cited 22 times
Defendant WinNevada Department of Transportation$345,284.62 awarded

Case Details

Judge(s)
Agosti, Becker, Gibbons, Maupin, Rose, Shearing
Status
Published
Procedural Posture
appeal

Related Laws

No specific laws identified for this ruling.

Claim Types

Wage Theft

Outcome

The Nevada Supreme Court affirmed the district court's mandate requiring NDOT to pay the Public Employees' Retirement System $345,284.62 in back contributions and interest for five archeologists who were misclassified as independent contractors rather than employees.

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