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· 8/4/1989

Mester Manufacturing Company v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

Citations

  • 879 F.2d 561

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • recognizing that the court interprets a statute to avoid unreasonable results
  • upholding determination that employer violated IRCA when employer took no action after receiving notice from INS that employees were possibly using false work authorization cards
  • upholding determination that employer violated IRCA when employer took no action after receiving notice from INS that employees were possibly using false work authorization cards
  • noting the employer’s general allegations of unreliability lacked any specific contention, supported by facts, to rebut the government’s finding that the specific employee had false documentation
  • noting the employer’s general allegations of unreliability lacked any specific contention, supported by facts, to rebut the government’s finding that the specific employee had false documentation
  • Employer violated IRCA’s continuing-to-employ prohibition when INS made a prima facie showing that an employee's authorization was false and employer failed to produce any evidence to the contrary.

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Judges: Poole, Beezer, Trott

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