Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Kirkland
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 12, 1961No. 18478PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge.
The specific question raised by this case is whether the Secretary of Labor has the power under the Migratory Labor Act, 7 U.S.C.A. §§ 1461-1468, to impose a minimum wage scale or minimum wage fixing schedule for Mexican workers which is determined by standards other than the current prevailing domestic wage rate for like agricultural work. The District Court granted a preliminary injunction against the District Director ■of the Labor Department for the Rio Grande Valley area and the Manager of Bracero” Center, each being residents of the Southern District of…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Wickard v. FilburnSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Panama Refining Co. v. RyanSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Shaughnessy v. PedreiroSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Williams v. FanningSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Hynes, Regional Director, Fish & Wildlife Service v. Grimes Packing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Estrada v. AhrensCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
- Associated General Contractors of America, Inc. v. Laborers International Union of North AmericaTemporary Emergency Court of Appeals · 1973
- United States v. Paul W. MarceyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
- Suburban Trust Company v. National Bank of WestfieldDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1962
- Barnes v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Montana · 1962
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