Legal Opinion
Williams v. W. R. Grace & Co. Davidson Chemical Division
District Court, E.D. Tennessee
Decided August 18, 1965No. Civ. A. 1840PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NEESE, District Judge.
This is a class action by the plaintiffs and other employees similarly situated who seek to recover overtime compensation for time spent in clothes-changing and washing following the completion of their normal working hours on jobs which sometimes result in dangerous contamination of their clothing and persons in the performance of their employment functions. 29 U.S.C. § 207. The defendants filed a motion for a summary judgment, Rule 56, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, contending that, as a matter of law, such payments are excluded by custom and practice under…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Sartor v. Arkansas Natural Gas Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Steiner v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Nardone v. General Motors, Inc.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1962
- Short v. Louisville and Nashville Railroad CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1962
3Cited by13 opinions
- Anderson v. Pilgrim's Pride Corp.District Court, E.D. Texas · 2001
- William Turner v. City Of PhiladelphiaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2001
- Cary L. Hoover v. Wyandotte Chemicals CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- Arcadi v. Nestle Food Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
- Baskin v. Tennessee Valley AuthorityDistrict Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1974
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