CHARLES v. BURTON

No. 96-9212.

169 F.3d 1322 (1999)

Nicolas CHARLES; Charite Asseigne, et al., Plaintiffs, Counter-Defendants, Appellants, Cross-Appellees, v. John BURTON; Felix Burton, et al., Defendants, Counter-Claimants, Appellees, Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 12, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory S. Schell, Migrant Farmworker Justice Project, Belle Glade, FL, John Dennis Carey, Macon, GA, Barbara McDowell, Brian C. Goebel, Gregory A. Castanias, Gregory G. Katsas, Jones, Day, Reavi & Pogue, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs, Counter-Defendants, Appellants, Cross-Appellees.

Robert Cyril Wilmot, James G. (Glenn) Whitley, Reinhardt, Whiltey & Wilmot, P.C., Tifton, GA, for John and Felix Burton.

Daniel C. Hoffman, Frank Thomas Young, Valdosta, GA, for Bobby Hall.

Edward F. Preston, Tillman, McTier, Coleman, Talley, Newbern & Kurrie, Valdosta, GA, for Little Rock Produce Co.

Before HATCHETT, Chief Judge, and RONEY and CLARK, Senior Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The entire panel concurs in Parts I, II, and Part IV which discusses whether the appellees "utilized" Wilner Luxama's services, and Part V which holds that appellees John and Felix Burton may be held liable for actual damages for their failure to verify Luxama's registration under 29 U.S.C. § 1842. Judge Roney dissents from Part III, which holds that the Burtons were joint employers and therefore statutorily required to carry insurance or a liability...

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