Legal Opinion
Gaetke v. United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided November 7, 1956No. 334-54PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWhitaker, Judge
Plaintiffs were fire fighters employed by the Alaska Bail-road under a contract that required their presence at the fire house every other day for the full 24 hours. The contract provided:
* * * The first sixty (60) hours on the job, less twenty (20) hours for sleeping and eating, will be regarded as the basic 40-hour work week. * * *
The entire period of twenty-four (24) hours on duty, less time allowed for sleep and meals will be used in computing the total number of regularly scheduled hours per week for overtime pay purposes. Two-thirds ('%) of each hour on the job will represent time in…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Skidmore v. Swift & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Bell v. PorterCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1946
- Bowers v. Remington Rand, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1946
- Farley v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1955
- Winsberg v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1951
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Edward William Rapp v. The United States. Ward Roland Hawkins v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1964
- Prendergast v. City of TempeCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1984
- Chalmers O. Detling v. The United States. Joseph France v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1970
- Bantom v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1964
- Armstrong v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1959
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