Legal Opinion
Martin v. New York City Transit Authority
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided March 30, 1993No. 89 CV 4284 (ADS)PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*58ORDER
ORENSTEIN, United States Magistrate Judge.
Gentlemen of the Jury: The one absolutely unselfish friend that man can have in this selfish world, the one that never deserts him, the one that never proves ungrateful or treacherous, is his dog.
Senator George Graham Vest, Eulogy on the Dog
If you use man’s best friend in the course of your employment and live with him/her at home, the United States Department of Labor dogmatically believes that you should get paid for commuting with your canine to and from work. In this case, the plaintiff, the United States Department of Labor (“DOL”), is…
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3Cited by16 opinions
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