Legal Opinion
Cruz v. Chesapeake Shipping Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided April 29, 1991No. 90-3390PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION ANNOUNCING THE JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
ROSENN, Circuit Judge.
This appeal, arising in the context of the unanticipated juxtaposition of foreign policy decisions with domestic regulation of *220employee working conditions, presents the novel question of whether the temporary reflagging of former Kuwaiti oil tankers under the United States flag renders the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. § 201, et seq. (“FLSA” or “the Act”), applicable to foreign seamen employed on ships operating entirely outside the United States. In 1987, as a result of the hazards the Iran-Iraq war posed to neutral…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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- Lauritzen v. LarsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Arabian American Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
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3Cited by27 opinions
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- Prado v. Sloman Neptun Schiffahrts, AGLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1992
- Lejano v. BandakSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1998
- Torrico v. International Business MacHines Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 2002
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