Split Panel Affirms Pre-, Post-Trial Rulings In Outside Sales Exemption Class Suit

Mealey's (September 2, 2020, 2:25 PM EDT) -- CINCINNATI — A split Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appels panel on Aug. 31 affirmed pre- and post-trial rulings, jury instructions and evidentiary rulings in a class suit where the jury found that door-to-door solicitors were not exempt outside salespeople (Davina Hurt, et al. v. Commerce Energy, Inc., et al., No. 18-4058, 6th Cir., 2020 U.S. App. LEXIS 27676)....