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BROCK v. LAURITZEN

Civ. A. No. 84-C-980.

624 F.Supp. 966 (1985)

William E. BROCK, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor, Plaintiff, v. Michael LAURITZEN and Marilyn Lauritzen, individually and doing business as Lauritzen Farms, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Wisconsin.

December 20, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard A. Grossman, U.S. Dept. of Labor, Office of Solicitor, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Walter A. Urick, Hart, Mich., and Richard Van Orden, Grand Rapids, Mich., for defendants.

DECISION AND ORDER

TERENCE T. EVANS, District Judge.

This case is before me on the Secretary of Labor's motion for partial summary judgment. The Secretary seeks a declaration that as a matter of law, the migrant farm workers involved in this case were employees of Lauritzen Farms. Lauritzen argues that the workers, who pick cucumbers during the harvest season, are independent contractors not employees. Analyzing the relevant factors, I believe that the migrant...

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