Montgomery Ward & Co. v. Lusk

Mrs. Waitee Lusk, joined by her husband, O. B. Lusk, brought this suit against Montgomery Ward & Co. to recover compensation for certain services performed by her for the defendant. She alleged that she was a female, and was in the defendant’s employment as a clerk in its store in the city of Hillsboro from August 17, 1929, to October 5, 1930, and that during said time she worked a total of 202 hours overtime, or more than 9 hours pier clay. She alleged that the defendant agreed to pay her for such overtime, but that it failed and refused to do so. She sued to recover the value of her…