FARMWORKER JUSTICE FUND, INC. v. BROCK

No. 85-1824.

811 F.2d 613 (1987)

FARMWORKER JUSTICE FUND, INC., et al., Petitioners, v. William E. BROCK, Secretary of Labor, et al., Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 6, 1987.

Opinion and Judgment Vacated as Moot May 7, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George H. Mernick, III, with whom William A. Bradford, Jr. and Patricia A. Brannon, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for petitioners.

Mark B. Stern, Atty., Dept. of Justice, with whom Richard K. Willard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Leonard Schaitman, Atty., Dept. of Justice and Joseph M. Woodward, Counsel, Dept. of Labor, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for respondents. Alfred R. Mollin, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., entered an appearance for respondents.

Before WALD, Chief Judge, WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge, and WILL, Senior District Judge.


Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge WALD.

Concurring opinion filed by Senior District Judge WILL.

Opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part filed by Circuit Judge WILLIAMS.

WALD, Chief Judge:

This appeal culminates a 14-year struggle to compel the Secretary of Labor under the Occupational and Health Safety Act (OSH Act) to issue a field sanitation standard providing access to drinking water and toilets for several million American...

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