Legal Opinion

James D. Hodgson, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Idaho Trout Processors Company, a Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 21, 1974No. 72-2415PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

This appeal concerns § 13(a)(6) of the Fair Labor Standards Act (29 U.S.C. § 213(a) (6)), the provision which exempts employers of “employees employed in agriculture” from the wage and hour requirements of the Act (29 U.S.C. §§ 206 and 207). More specifically, the question is whether the district court erred in determining that employees of Idaho Trout Processors Company (Trout Processors) were within the purview of the Act and hence Trout Processors was liable to them for back pay.

Trout Processors was incorporated in 1959 under the laws of Idaho, as a nonexempt cooperative…

3Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Farmers Reservoir & Irrigation Co. v. McCombSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Dofflemyer v. National Labor Relations Board. National Labor Relations Board v. DofflemyerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1953

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