Legal Opinion

Metzler v. Lykes Pasco, Inc.

District Court, S.D. Florida

Decided April 14, 1997No. 95-14330-CIV-DAVISPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

EDWARD B. DAVIS, Chief Judge.

The Secretary of Labor brought this action on December 6,1995, pursuant to her authority to enforce the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act (AWPA), 29 U.S.C. § 1801 et seq. The Secretary alleges that Lykes Pasco violated the AWPA by causing migrant and seasonal workers to be transported to its citrus groves in vehicles that did not conform to federal and state safety standards, and by failing to ensure that its farm labor contractors had valid certificates of registration with the Department of Labor. The…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. W. T. Grant Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. Antenor v. D & S FarmsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996
  3. Fogie v. Thorn Americas, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  4. Ray E. Plummer v. American Institute of Certified Public AccountantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  5. Secretary of Labor, U.S. Department of Labor v. Burger King CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Perez v. HowesDistrict Court, W.D. Michigan · 2014
  2. Anderson v. CorrellDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 2020
  3. Castillo Sanchez v. ABC Professional Tree Services, Inc.District Court, S.D. Florida · 2022

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