Legal Opinion

Gemsco, Inc. v. Walling

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 2, 1945No. Nos. 368 to 370PublishedCited by 272 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Rutledge

The issue to be decided in these cases is narrow. It is whether respondent, as Administrator, has authority under § 8 (f) of the Fair Labor Standards Act, 52 Stat. 1060, to prohibit industrial homework as a necessary means of making effective a minimum wage order for the embroideries industry. The question arises in proceedings brought to review the order pursuant to § 10. The cases were consolidated for hearing in the Circuit Court of Appeals, which sustained the Administrator’s action, one judge dissenting. Guiseppi v. Walling, 144 F. 2d 608. Because of the public importance of the question…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. A. L. A. Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. Phelps Dodge Corp. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Hecht Co. v. BowlesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  4. Sunshine Anthracite Coal Co. v. AdkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  5. Armour & Co. v. WantockSupreme Court of the United States · 1944

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3Cited by272 opinions

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  4. Ex Parte CollettSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
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