Legal Opinion
Schimerowski v. Iowa Beef Packers, Inc.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided April 13, 1972No. 53380PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REYNOLDSON, Justice.
Plaintiff, former employee of defendant packing company, filed petition for overtime pay, liquidated damages and attorney fees under the Fair Labor Standards Act [29 U.S.C. §§ 201-219 (1938) as amended] for time spent in sharpening knives and changing clothes. Two other former employees and a current employee intervened, filing substantially similar petitions requesting like relief. Upon trial to the court, judgments were entered for plaintiff and each intervenor, in lesser sums than demanded in the petitions. Defendant appeals and we affirm.
I. Defendant asserts the…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Mitchell v. King Packing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Pentland v. Dravo CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1945
- Johnson v. Butler Bros.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1947
- Frank v. Wilson & Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1949
- Peters v. LyonsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1969
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Ted L. Lindow v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
- Frank Leone v. Mobil Oil CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
- Bd. of Sup'rs of Linn Cty. v. Dept. of RevenueSupreme Court of Iowa · 1978
- Doland v. Boone CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1985
- Rick v. BoegelSupreme Court of Iowa · 1973
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