Legal Opinion

Mitchell v. Jax Beer Distributors of Beaumont, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 2, 1961No. 18227PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JONES, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, the Secretary of Labor, brought a suit under Section 17 of the Fair Labor Standards Act,1 to enjoin violations of the minimum wage and record keeping provisions of the Act. The district court held that the Act had been violated but that the violations “were nei*25ther deliberate nor intentional,” and in-junctive relief was denied. Seeking a reversal of that decision, the Secretary has appealed.

The appellee, Jax Beer Distributors of Beaumont, Inc., herein called Jax, is a distributor in Beaumont, Texas, of beer which it purchases from a brewery located in New…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. United States v. W. T. Grant Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. Mitchell v. Lublin, McGaughy & AssociatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. James P. Mitchell, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Hodges Contracting Company and Kenneth B. HodgesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
  4. James P. Mitchell, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. John D. RainesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
  5. James P. Mitchell, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Joseph Hausman, D/B/A Alice Meat CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Goldberg v. CockrellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  2. Opelika Royal Crown Bottling Co. v. GoldbergCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  3. W. Willard Wirtz, Secretary of Labor, U. S. Department of Labor v. R. E. Sullivan, D/B/A Sullivan Lumber CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
  4. W. Willard Wirtz, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Dr. Pepper Bottling Company of AtlantaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  5. Goldberg v. CockrellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962

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