SALAZAR-CALDERON v. PRESIDIO VALLEY FARMERS ASS'N

No. 84-1163.

765 F.2d 1334 (1985)

Amado SALAZAR-CALDERON, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, Cross-Appellees, v. PRESIDIO VALLEY FARMERS ASSOCIATION, et al., Defendants-Appellees, Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 25, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Tuddenham, Tex. Rural Legal Aid, Hereford, Tex., David Hall, Weslaco, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellants, cross-appellees.

Robert A. Skitol, Washington, D.C., for amicus Farmworker Justice Fund.

Thomas Bacas, Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellees, cross-appellants.

Before THORNBERRY, RUBIN and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.


PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

This case presents claims by 492 Mexican nationals against the Presidio Valley Farmers Association and its grower members who employed them during the 1977 harvest season. Plaintiffs allege that defendants violated the terms and conditions of their employment agreement, terms set, for the most part, by federal law, as well as numerous provisions of the Farm Labor Contractor Registration Act.

The plaintiffs prevailed...

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