Legal Opinion

Peter Ball v. Memphis Bar-B-Q Company, Incorporated, Secretary of Labor, Amicus Curiae

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided September 14, 2000No. 99-1261PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge NIEMEYER wrote the majority opinion, in which Chief Judge WILKINSON joined. Judge MICHAEL wrote a dissenting opinion.

OPINION

NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:

Peter Ball, an employee of Memphis Bar-B-Q Company, Inc., was discharged from his employment after he told the company’s president that, if he were deposed in a yet-to-be-filed lawsuit under the Fair Labor Standards Act that was threatened against the company, he would not testify to a version of events suggested by the president. Ball commenced this action under the Fair Labor Standards Act, alleging that his…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Skidmore v. Swift & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Christensen v. Harris CountySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad v. Muscoda Local No. 123Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  4. Mitchell v. Robert DeMario Jewelry, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  5. James C. Rayner v. Daniel W. Smirl Csx CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by64 opinions

  1. Darveau v. Detecon, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2008
  2. Karen Bauries King v. Marriott International, Incorporated Karl I. FredericksCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2003
  3. Catskill Mountains Chapter of Trout Unlimited, Inc. v. City of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
  4. Roger Smith v. Aegon Companies Pension PlanCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2014
  5. Edwards v. AH Cornell and Son, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2010

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