Legal Opinion

Lynn Martin, Secretary, United States Department of Labor v. Trinity Industries, Inc., a Corporation, and Gary Schmedt, an Individual

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 24, 1992No. 91-2626PublishedCited by 78 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUHÉ, Circuit Judge:

The Secretary of Labor petitioned to have Defendants held in contempt for interfering with a warrant-authorized inspection of a steel plant owned by Defendant Trinity Industries and managed by Defendant Gary Schmedt. After a hearing, the district court found Defendants in contempt for failure to honor the warrant and ordered them, as part of the sanction, to require employees to wear test equipment. Defendants appeal, challenging the contempt determination and the injunction that they require employees to wear the testing equipment. For the following reasons, we affirm the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. McComb v. Jacksonville Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. International Longshoremen's Ass'n, Local 1291 v. Philadelphia Marine Trade Ass'nSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Petroleos Mexicanos v. Crawford Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  5. In the Matter of Noel Berthold Baum, Bankrupt. Franz Joseph Baddock v. Joe Villard and Jack P. BrookCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979

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3Cited by78 opinions

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