Rishell v. Computer Sciences Corporation, No. 1:2013cv00931 - Document 238 (E.D. Va. 2014)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by District Judge Claude M. Hilton on 12/10/14. (gwalk, )

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Rishell v. Computer Sciences Corporation Doc. 238 IN THE UNITED FOR THE STATES DISTRICT EASTERN DISTRICT COURT OF VIRGINIA Alexandria Division GEORGE RISHELL, Plaintiff, Civil Action No. v. l:13-cv-931 COMPUTER SCIENCES CORPORATION, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION THIS MATTER comes before the Court on the parties' cross- motions for summary judgment. When Plaintiff began his employment with Computer Sciences Corporation ("C.S.C." or "Defendant") he agreed to the terms of two different letters; an offer letter and a foreign travel letter ("F.T.L."). The offer letter established his base pay rate and the F.T.L. detailed his compensation while working overseas in support of a contract between Defendant and the Department of Defense. This dispute arises out of the parties' different interpretations of the compensation provisions contained in the offer letter and F.T.L. Plaintiff believes he is entitled to an hourly wage for all hours worked; Defendant believes Plaintiff is due an annual salary based on the hourly wage in his offer letter multiplied over 52 40-hour weeks. Because the plain meaning of the two contracts, read together, Dockets.Justia.com

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