District Court, N.D. Iowa May 25, 1998, C 97-3038-MWB (Baldwin v. Iowa Select Farms, L.P.)

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER REGARDING DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT

BENNETT,, District Judge.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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INTRODUCTION

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A. Factual Background

833

B. Procedural Background

834

II. LEGAL ANALYSIS

834

A. Standards For Summary Judgment

834

B. The FLSA’s “Agriculture” Exemption

834

1. The statutory framework

835

2. Interpretations

836

a. Supreme Court precedent

836

b.