Legal Opinion
Soler v. G & U, INC.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 13, 1986No. 78 Civ. 6252 (CHT), 78 Civ. 5257 (CHT), 78 Civ. 6258 (CHT), 78 Civ. 6259 (CHT), 78 Civ. 6260 (CHT) and 78 Civ. 6261 (CHT)PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TENNEY, District Judge.
The plaintiffs, approximately 100 migrant farmworkers, brought this action under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq. (1982) (“FLSA” or “Act”), seeking to recover certain wage deductions made by the defendants, six farm owners. The plaintiffs alleged that the defendants had violated the FLSA by deducting rent from the plaintiffs’ wages for housing provided in the defendants’ labor camps during the 1978-1983 growing seasons.
In a recent opinion, the Court granted the plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment against the defendants. See 615 F.Supp. 736…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Zenith Radio Corp. v. Hazeltine Research, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Trans World Airlines, Inc. v. ThurstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Barrentine v. Arkansas-Best Freight System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Brooklyn Savings Bank v. O'NeilSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Soler v. G & U, INC.District Court, S.D. New York · 1992
- Francisco Soler v. G. & U., Inc., and Secretary, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
- Soler v. G & U, INC.District Court, S.D. New York · 1987
- Yourman v. DinkinsDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1994
- Brock v. Wackenhut Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1987
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