Legal Opinion

Chao v. Rivendell Woods, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided July 19, 2005No. 04-2330PublishedCited by 181 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Reversed and remanded by published opinion. . Judge MOTZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge KING and Senior Judge SILER joined.

DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge.

The Secretary of Labor appeal's the district court’s order dismissing her action against various defendants for violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq. (2000) (“FLSA” or the “Act”). For the reasons that follow, we reverse the judgment of the district court and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

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The FLSA prohibits an “employer” from employing “employees” who are “engaged in commerce”…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. Swierkiewicz v. Sorema N. A.Supreme Court of the United States · 2002
  4. Mrs. Carmella M. Borelli v. City of ReadingCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
  5. Portia Bass v. E.I. Dupont De Nemours & Company, Portia Bass v. E.I. Dupont De Nemours & Company, Portia Bass v. E.I. Dupont De Nemours & CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2003

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3Cited by181 opinions

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