Legal Opinion
Leonardo Espinoza, Maria Espinoza, Guadalupe Espinoza, Juan Garcia, Amada Garcia, Nestor Garcia v. Stokely-Van Camp, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 26, 1981No. 80-1597PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARTELS, Senior District Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment entered in the Northern District of Illinois (Hoffman, J.) in favor of the plaintiffs against the defendant-appellant for violation of the Farm Labor Contractor Registration Act (“FLCRA”), 7 U.S.C. §§ 2041 et seq., and the Wagner-Peyser Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 49 et seq.
The action was instituted by six members of two farmworker families (“farmworkers”) against Stokely-Van Camp (“Stokely”), which employed them for the 1978 asparagus harvest in Rochelle, Illinois. In substance, the farmworkers claimed and the district court held that…
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3Cited by16 opinions
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- Guadalupe F. Alvarez, Cross-Appellees v. Joan of Arc, Inc., Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
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