A New Jersey federal judge has stricken the conclusion of an expert report favoring Burlington Coat Factory in its battle with assistant store managers over their eligibility for overtime pay.

Robert Crandall, a frequent expert in wage-and-hour litigation, relied too much on speculation when he concluded in the report that the retailer’s assistant store managers spend the majority of their time on managerial duties, U.S. District Judge Joseph Rodriguez of the District of New Jersey said in ruling on the plaintiffs’ motion to preclude the expert testimony.

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