Legal Opinion
Farmworker Justice Fund, Inc. v. William E. Brock, Secretary of Labor
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 7, 1987No. 85-1824PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge WALD.
Concurring opinion filed by Senior District Judge WILL.
Opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part filed by Circuit Judge WILLIAMS.
WALD, Chief Judge:
This appeal culminates a 14-year struggle to compel the Secretary of Labor under the Occupational and Health Safety Act (OSH Act) to issue a field sanitation standard providing access to drinking water and toilets for several million American agricultural workers.1 The rulemaking record demonstrates beyond dispute that lack of drinking water and toilets causes the spread of contagion, bladder…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Motor Vehicle Mfrs. Assn. of United States, Inc. v. State Farm Mut. Automobile Ins. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Heckler v. ChaneySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Gade v. National Solid Wastes Management Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Kevin L. Barden v. Patrick Keohane, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
- National Solid Wastes Management Ass'n v. KillianCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
- National Customs Brokers & Forwarders Ass'n of America, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1989
- Victor H. Goulding v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
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