Legal Opinion
Raymond J. Donovan, Secretary of Labor, U. S. Department of Labor v. Janitorial Services, Incorporated, Lester Meis, Individually
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 8, 1982No. 80-2286PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SAM D. JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:
Defendant Lester Meis appeals an order holding him in civil contempt for failing to obey an injunction requiring his compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA), 29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq. He contends that the evidence is insufficient to show either that the company charged to be in violation of the FLSA is part of a single enterprise with corporations concededly within his control, or that he is the employer of the offending company’s personnel. Meis also claims that the district court based its order of back wages on inadmissible hearsay. This…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Mitchell v. C. W. Vollmer & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Brennan v. Arnheim & Neely, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
- James D. Hodgson, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Lum Humphries, Doing Business as Wagoner Radio CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1972
- Peter J. Brennan, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Veterans Cleaning Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- James P. Mitchell, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Empire Gas Engineering CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
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3Cited by40 opinions
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- Fermin v. Las Delicias Peruanas Restaurant, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 2015
- Hart v. Rick's Cabaret International Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2013
- Raymond J. Donovan, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor, and 177 Named Employees v. Grim Hotel Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
- Sendhabhai Patel v. Dr. Alex Wargo, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
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