Legal Opinion

Plum Creek Lumber Co. v. Hutton

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 26, 1979No. Nos. 78-3181, 78-3244PublishedCited by 81 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KILKENNY, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a final decision of the United States District Court denying relief on the complaint of Plum Creek Lumber Company [Plum Creek] and on the counterclaim of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration [OSHA].

ISSUE

The primary issue is whether the district court has the power to order an employer to rescind its policy of forbidding employees to wear OSHA air-quality and noise-level testing devices. Jurisdiction exists pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1291 and 1294.

BACKGROUND

Plum Creek is a Minnesota corporation with manufacturing facilities for lumber,…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Singleton v. WulffSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Marshall v. Barlow's, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. A. L. A. Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  4. Panama Refining Co. v. RyanSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  5. Permian Basin Area Rate CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by81 opinions

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  4. Ray MARSHALL, Secretary of Labor, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HORN SEED COMPANY, INC., Respondent-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1981
  5. Burkart Randall Division of Textron, Inc. v. MarshallCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980

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