Legal Opinion

Jarrard v. Southeastern Shipbuilding Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 4, 1947No. 12001PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCORD, Circuit Judge.

Appellants seek to recover liquidated damages pursuant to section 16(b) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, 29 U.S. C.A. § 216(b). They allege that they were original parties or intervenors in a class action brought in the Superior Court of Chatham County, Georgia; that by agreement of record in that court, and decree thereon, appellee paid to appellants certain amounts alleged to be due them as over- lime compensation under the Act, but the decree failed to award liquidated damages as provided in Section 16(b), and that under the foregoing provision they are…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Brooklyn Savings Bank v. O'NeilSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Fauntleroy v. LumSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  3. D. A. Schulte, Inc. v. GangiSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  4. Harding v. HardingSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  5. Mid-Continent Pipe Line Co. v. HargraveCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1942

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Lynn's Food Stores, Inc. v. United States ex rel. U. S. Department of Labor, Employment Standards Administration, Wage & Hour DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  2. Duprey v. Scotts Co.District Court, D. Maryland · 2014
  3. Othar Russell v. Sunamerica Securities, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  4. E. B. Elliott Adv. Co., Henry F. Hill, Intervenor-Appellant v. Metropolitan Dade County, a Political Subdivision of the State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  5. Collins v. Sanderson Farms, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2008

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