Legal Opinion
Twyman v. Federation
City of New York Municipal Court
Decided January 25, 1943PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Harrison C. Globe, Official Referee.
Plaintiffs, nine in number, seek to recover unpaid minimum wages and unpaid overtime compensation under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (U. S. Code, tit. 29, § 201 et seq.) for the period between October 24, 1938, and May 14, 1941, plus a similar amount as liquidated damages, together with attorney’s fees.
The answer denies that defendant is engaged in interstate commerce or in the production of goods for commerce Among other defenses, the answer alleges that defendant is a service establishment and that the greater part of its business is intrastate,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Jewel Tea Co. v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1941
- Jax Beer Co. v. RedfernCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1941
- Heaburg v. Independent Oil Mill, Inc.District Court, W.D. Tennessee · 1942
- Tucker v. HitchcockDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1942
3Cited by1 opinion
- Twyman v. Milk Bottlers FederationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1944