The Equinox fitness club chain prevailed in a jurisdictional challenge after a federal judge determined a proposed wage and hour class action targeting the company doesn’t need to be sent back to state court.
More than $5 million is at stake in the class action against Equinox Holdings Inc.—a holding company with subsidiaries that include luxury gyms and yoga studios— so the case shouldn’t be remanded back to Los Angeles County Superior Court, where the case originated in April, said Judge Sherilyn Peace Garnett in an opinion for the US District Court for the Central District of California.
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