Legal Opinion
Southern Pacific Transportation Co. v. Usery
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 22, 1976No. Nos. 74-3981, 75-1613, 74-3984PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GEE, Circuit Judge:
These consolidated cases' involve a single question of statutory interpretation: whether the petitioners, at the time the violations involved here occurred, were obliged to comply with safety standards promulgated by the Secretary of Labor (the Secretary) pursuant to the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA), 29 U.S.C. § 651 et seq. (1970). In No. 74-3981, Southern Pacific Transportation Co. petitions for review of an order of the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (OSHRC) finding that it committed four nonserious violations of 29- U.S.C. § 654(a)(2) in…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Corning Glass Works v. BrennanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- United States v. AugenblickSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Norton Ex Rel. Chiles v. MathewsSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- American Smelting and Refining Company v. Occupational Safety and Health Review CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
- B. R. Slocum D/B/A Animal World v. United States of America and Earl ButzCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
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3Cited by31 opinions
- Raymond J. Donovan, Secretary of Labor United States Department of Labor v. Texaco Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- James T. CLARY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. OCEAN DRILLING AND EXPLORATION CO., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Marshall v. Northwest Orient Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
- Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. BurnsDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1984
- F. Ray Marshall, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Daniel Construction Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
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