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To: NormsRevenge

looks like a companion class action suit to ..

Illegal immigrants sue Cafe Express over papers ^
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1703988/posts
Posted by stainlessbanner
On News/Activism ^ 09/18/2006 8:55:01 PM PDT · 77 replies · 1,277+ views

wfaa ^ | September 18, 2006 | DIANNE SOLÍS and KAREN ROBINSON-JACOBS
Cafe Express, a unit of Wendy's International Inc., and a Houston law firm have been sued in Dallas County district court on fraud, unjust enrichment and other allegations on behalf of a group of illegal immigrants. According to the suit, about 100 employees of Cafe Express were affected when the restaurant chain and its law firm allegedly missed a 2001 deadline to file paperwork that could have allowed the employees to become permanent U.S. residents. Among them was the lead plaintiff, Jaime Chavez, a 36-year-old Mexican who worked at a Dallas-area Cafe Express. Cafe Express agreed to help the workers...


2 posted on 10/06/2006 10:30:11 PM PDT by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi ......Help the "Pendleton 8' and families -- http://www.freerepublic.com/~normsrevenge/)
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To: NormsRevenge
"I'm not safe anymore," said Olivares, who has been in the country 14 years.

Wow, it's as if it happened overnight. /sarcasm

67 posted on 10/09/2006 7:20:04 AM PDT by strange1 ("Show the enemy harm so he shall not advance" Sun Tzu The Art of War)
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