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Robert B. Reich, Secretary of Labor, U.S. Department of Labor v. Ptc Career Institute of Pennsylvania, Inc., Ptc Carrer Institute of Chicago, Inc., Ptc Carrer Institute of New Jersey, Inc., Ptc Career Institute of Baltimore, Inc., Ptc Career Institute of Washington, Inc., Richard Friedberg, Miryam Friedberg, William Mishkin, Michael Friedberg, Ari Friedberg

Citations: 52 F.3d 316; 1995 WL 214343Docket: 94-1833

Court: Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit; March 20, 1995; Federal Appellate Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

Robert B. Reich, Secretary of Labor, initiated a legal action against several entities associated with PTC Career Institute, including its branches in Pennsylvania, Chicago, New Jersey, Baltimore, and Washington, as well as individuals Richard Friedberg, Miryam Friedberg, William Mishkin, Michael Friedberg, and Ari Friedberg. The case was heard by the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, which issued its ruling on March 21, 1995. The court affirmed the decision of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, presided over by Judge Padova, in case number 94-00647. The affirmance indicates that the appellate court upheld the lower court's decision without alteration.

Legal Issues Addressed

Affirmation of Lower Court's Decision

Application: The appellate court upheld the decision of the lower court without any changes.

Reasoning: The court affirmed the decision of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, presided over by Judge Padova, in case number 94-00647.

Jurisdiction of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Application: The case was heard and decided by the Third Circuit, which holds appellate jurisdiction over cases from district courts in its region.

Reasoning: The case was heard by the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, which issued its ruling on March 21, 1995.

Role of the Secretary of Labor in Legal Proceedings

Application: The Secretary of Labor, Robert B. Reich, initiated the legal action against multiple entities and individuals associated with PTC Career Institute.

Reasoning: Robert B. Reich, Secretary of Labor, initiated a legal action against several entities associated with PTC Career Institute, including its branches in Pennsylvania, Chicago, New Jersey, Baltimore, and Washington, as well as individuals Richard Friedberg, Miryam Friedberg, William Mishkin, Michael Friedberg, and Ari Friedberg.