Legal Opinion

United States v. Myers

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided February 28, 1944No. 142; No. 143; No. 144; No. 145; No. 146PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

On respondents’ petition for clarification of the opinion of the Court, it is ordered that the two paragraphs beginning on page 10 of the slip opinion be amended to read as follows:

“As to Sundays and holidays, we construe the statute to require extra compensation for inspectors without regard to the hours of the day or whether such services are additional to a regular weekly tour of duty. Before § 5 there was no authority to pay extra compensation for Sunday and holiday work. Revised Statutes, § 2871, allowed extra pay for nighttime work only. Somewhat indirectly the Act of February 13, 1911,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. United States v. MyersSupreme Court of the United States · 1944

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Alexander v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1993
  2. Schaible v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1956
  3. Di Benedetto v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1947
  4. Thaxton v. FinchDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1969

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