Robertson v. Cumberland Gap Fuel Co.

ROBERT L. TAYLOR, Chief Judge.

This matter is before the Court on the motion of defendant to dismiss the complaints or in lieu thereof to quash the returns of service. Defendant also moved to dismiss for improper venue and on the ground of insufficiency of service of process.

In each case the plaintiff, pursuant to Section 16(b) of the Fair Labor Standards Act as amended, 29 U.S.C.A. § 216 (b), sued the defendant for unpaid minimum wages and overtime and for liquidated damages and attorney’s fees.

Each plaintiff brought suit in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of…