Legal Opinion

Romero v. Hodgson

District Court, N.D. California

Decided November 20, 1970No. 50213-ACWPublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

2Per curiam

Plaintiffs herein attack the exclusion, by both California and federal statutes, of agricultural labor from the definition of “employment” for the purposes of unemployment compensation. 26 U.S.C. § 3306(c) (1), (k); Calif.Unempl.Ins.Code, §§ 625-627. Essentially, they argue that this exclusion, when considered in light of the economic and social changes since the enactment of the Federal Unemployment Tax Act, constitutes “invidious discrimination” within the meaning of the due process and equal protection clauses of the Constitution.

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3Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. Dandridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Shapiro v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Carmichael v. Southern Coal & Coke Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
  5. Steward MacHine Co. v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1937

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4Cited by35 opinions

  1. Harding v. Industrial CommissionSupreme Court of Colorado · 1973
  2. Jane Doe v. James D. Hodgson, Secretary of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
  3. Distinctive Printing & Packaging Co. v. CoxNebraska Supreme Court · 1989
  4. Keough v. Director of the Division of Employment SecurityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
  5. Caldis v. Board of County Commissioners, Grand Forks CountyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1979

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