Jose Flores v. Reyes Rios and Gibsonburg Canning Company
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
1Opinion of the CourtEngel, J., joined by Alan E. Norris, J.,
RYAN, J. (pp. 516-17), delivered a separate opinion concurring in the judgment.
ENGEL, Circuit Judge.
This case involves the proper interpretation of 29 U.S.C. § 1803(a)(1), which exempts family farms from regulations generally applied to agricultural employers under the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act (“AWPA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1801 et seq. Defendant Gibsonburg Canning Co. (“GCC”) is a tomato farm and cannery operated by John and Jerry Schuett. Defendant Reyes Rios is a farm worker employed by GCC. In 1989, plaintiff Jose Flores asked Rios to call the Schuetts and ask if…
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