MENDOZA v. WIGHT VINEYARD MANAGEMENT

No. 84-2587.

783 F.2d 941 (1986)

Salvador MENDOZA, Fidel Garcia, Marcial Vazquez, Artemio Medina, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. WIGHT VINEYARD MANAGEMENT, Douglas Wight, J. Alex Vyborny; Richard Forman and David Abreu d/b/a David Abreu Vineyard Management; Kennedy S. Cairns, d/b/a K.A. Cairns Co., United Vintners, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided February 26, 1986.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing April 3, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Kohn, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Daniel T. Berkley, Pechner, Dorefman, Wolffe, Rounick & Cabot, David J. Berman, Berman & Carter, Michael A. Adelman, San Francisco, Cal., for defendants-appellees.

Before BROWNING, Chief Judge, and HUG and ALARCON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This action was brought by three farm workers individually and on behalf of others similarly situated against three vineyard management companies and United Vintners (now Heublein Wines), the owner or lessee of the vineyards involved in this suit. The complaint alleged the vineyard management companies had violated the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 1801-1872 (1982) by failing to register as "farm labor...

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