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SOLER v. G & U, INC.

Nos. 78 Civ. 6252 (CHT), 78 Civ. 5257 (CHT), 78 Civ. 6258 (CHT), 78 Civ. 6259 (CHT), 78 Civ. 6260 (CHT) and 78 Civ. 6261 (CHT).

628 F.Supp. 720 (1986)

Francisco SOLER, et al., Plaintiffs, v. G & U, INC., Charles Gratz, d/b/a Charles Gratz Farm, Defendants. Jann S. FLING, et al., Plaintiffs, v. PEAT-GRO FARMS, INC., Defendant. Pablo LIVAS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. BIERSTINE FARMS, INC., Defendant. Gilberto GONZALEZ, et al., Plaintiffs, v. CEDAR VALLEY GROWERS, INC., Defendant. Freddy VALENTIN, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Raymund MYRUSKI, Defendant. Cecelio ENCARNACION, et al., Plaintiffs, v. W.K.W. FARMS, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

February 13, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Farmworker Legal Services of New York, Inc., Newburgh, N.Y., for plaintiffs; Howard Schell Reilly, Thomas A. Harnett, of counsel.

Keane & Beane, P.C., White Plains, N.Y., for defendants; Edward F. Beane, of counsel.

TENNEY, District Judge.

The plaintiffs, approximately 100 migrant farmworkers, brought this action under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq. (1982) ("FLSA" or "Act"), seeking to recover certain wage deductions made by the defendants, six farm owners. The plaintiffs alleged that the defendants had violated the FLSA by deducting rent from the plaintiffs' wages for housing provided in the defendants' labor camps during the 1978-1983 growing...

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