Legal Opinion

Wirtz v. Ocala Gas Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 2, 1964No. 20556PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOOTLE, District Judge:

This appeal by the Secretary is from the District Court’s dismissal of a petition to have West Florida Natural Gas Company, Inc., Gulf Natural Gas Corporation, and H. M. Lewis, hereafter referred to as Appellees, adjudged in civil contempt for violations of a consent decree entered by the District Court on January 2, 1959.

The original injunction suit was filed on October 6, 1958, against Ocala Gas Company, Inc. (hereafter Ocala) seeking to enjoin violations of Sections 15(a) (2) and 15(a) (5) of the Fair Labor Standards Act. The Secretary alleged that’ Ocala employed…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. v. LivingstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Gompers v. Bucks Stove & Range Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1911
  3. Hecht Co. v. BowlesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  4. McComb v. Jacksonville Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  5. Regal Knitwear Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1945

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Morelock v. NCR Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976
  2. Donovan v. Sureway CleanersCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
  3. Peter J. Brennan, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross v. J. M. Fields, Inc., Defendant-Appellant-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  4. United States v. BrennickDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1995
  5. Donovan v. Burgett Greenhouses, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1985

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