Legal Opinion

Torres-Lopez v. May

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided April 9, 1997No. 96-35209PublishedCited by 119 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

In their second amended complaint (“complaint”), appellant farmworkers allege that appellees (collectively, “Bear Creek Farms”)1 violated the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 201-219; the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act (“AWPA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1801-1872; and Oregon labor laws.

The alleged violations include the failure to pay the farmworkers the minimum wage required by state and federal law, and numerous statutory violations of record-keeping, reporting, safety, insurance, and registration requirements. The parties do not dispute…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Rutherford Food Corp. v. McCombSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. United States v. RosenwasserSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. W. J. Usery, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor, Plaintiff v. Pilgrim Equipment Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  4. Antenor v. D & S FarmsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996
  5. Gulf King Shrimp Company v. W. Willard Wirtz, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969

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3Cited by119 opinions

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  3. Elaine L. Chao, Secretary of Labor v. A-One Medical Services, Inc. Alternative Rehabilitation Home Healthcare, Inc. Lorraine Black and Hanahn KormanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  4. Newell v. RunnelsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2009
  5. Henry v. Lehman Commercial Paper, Inc. (In Re First Alliance Mortgage Co.)Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2006

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