Legal Opinion
Donovan v. Heringer Ranches, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 17, 1981No. 79-4377PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SCHROEDER, Circuit Judge:
This is an action by the Secretary of Labor to enjoin alleged violations of the Farm Labor Contractor Registration Act of 1963, 7 U.S.C. §§ 2041 et seq. The issue is whether two full-time employees of a family farming corporation who hire seasonal labor as part of their duties for the corporation, are required to be registered as farm labor contractors.
The district court in an opinion reported at 466 F.Supp. 285 granted summary judgment for the defendants and held that the individuals were exempt on several theories. It held, first, that since the corporation itself…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Arnold v. Ben Kanowsky, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Scott v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Marshall v. Coastal Growers Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- Usery v. Golden Gem Growers, Inc.District Court, M.D. Florida · 1976
- Ray Marshall, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor, Plaintiff v. Green Goddess Avocado Corporation, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Pedro De La Fuente v. Stokely-Van Camp, Inc., Marcelino Vasquez and Albert Solis, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
- Donovan v. Heringer Ranches, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
- Raymond J. Donovan, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Felix MarreroCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982