Campbell v. City of New York

Action is brought by the plaintiff, employed as a painter in the department of plant and structures of the city of New York, to recover the sum of $595 claimed to be due him as the difference between the wages paid him and the wages alleged to have been the prevailing rate of wages for services rendered between May 21, 1923, and January 7, 1925. It is alleged in the complaint that the prevailing rate of wages for painters in the city of New York between May 21, 1923, and January 10, 1924, was ten dollars a day, and between January 21, 1924 and January 7, 1925, it was ten dollars and fifty…