County Court of Lee County, Mississippi Cause No. CV2013-000002
On January 27, 2016, a jury in the County Court of Lee County returned a verdict in favor of Plaintiff Phuong Thi Nguyen, a former employee of Ichiban Japanese Grill in Tupelo, Mississippi. Plaintiff was awarded a total of $85,891.00 in damages.
The jury found that Ms. Nguyen was fired from her job because she reported illegal activity and that she was not paid a proper wage, pursuant to the Fair Labor Standards Act, during the time she worked at Ichiban.
Attorneys for Plaintiff were Jim Waide and Rachel Pierce Waide of Waide & Associates, P.A. Attorney for Defendants was Jonathan W. Martin of the Law Office of Jonathan W. Martin, P.A. County Court Judge Charles R. Brett presided over the three-day trial.
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