Legal Opinion

Peter J. Brennan, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Plaza Shoe Store, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 19, 1975No. 74-1813PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

The Secretary of Labor appeals from the district court's determination that two dress shops do not constitute an “enterprise” with two shoe stores, thus denying employees of the dress shops the benefits of minimum wage and overtime compensation under provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, as amended, 29 U.S.C. §§ 201 et seq. (1970). The district court found that the activities of the dress shops and shoe stores were unrelated and were not performed for a common business purpose. Therefore, the court concluded that the businesses were separate for purposes of…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Mitchell v. Lublin, McGaughy & AssociatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  2. Brennan v. Arnheim & Neely, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. George P. Shultz, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. American Can Company — Dixie Products, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970
  4. Peter J. Brennan, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Veterans Cleaning Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  5. W. Willard Wirtz, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Savannah Bank & Trust Company of SavannahCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Elaine L. Chao, Secretary of Labor v. A-One Medical Services, Inc. Alternative Rehabilitation Home Healthcare, Inc. Lorraine Black and Hanahn KormanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  2. Robert B. Reich, Secretary of Labor, U.S. Department of Labor v. Thomas J. Stewart, Doing Business as Stewart Trucking & PalletCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  3. Secretary of Labor v. Daylight Dairy Products, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
  4. Villareal v. El Chile, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2011
  5. United States v. Bill R. ClarkCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981

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