Legal Opinion
Arthur J. Goldberg, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Crowley Ridge Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association, a Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 16, 1961No. 16732PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIDGE, Circuit Judge.
The Secretary of Labor commenced this action under Section 16(e) of the Fair Labor Standards Act (29 U.S.C.A. § 216(c)) to recover unpaid minimum wages and unpaid overtime compensation allegedly due thirty-five employees of ap pellee. Appellee, hereinafter referred to as “the Association,” is a corporation, duly organized under the laws of the State of Arkansas. It was formulated by a group of eight peach farmers and growers for the purpose of “common cooperation for the better sale of peaches” grown by them on their respective farms.
The undisputed facts reveal that the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Goldberg v. Whitaker House Cooperative, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Farmers Reservoir & Irrigation Co. v. McCombSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Maneja v. Waialua Agricultural Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Redlands Foothill Groves v. JacobsDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1940
- Meeker Cooperative Light & Power Ass'n v. PhillipsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1946
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3Cited by2 opinions
- W. Willard Wirtz, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Tyson's Poultry, Inc., a Corporation, and John TysonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1966
- Simeon Manriquez v. Manuel Diaz FarmsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2003