Legal Opinion
Wideman v. Blanchard & Calhoun Realty Co.
District Court, S.D. Georgia
Decided June 21, 1943No. 216PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
LOVETT, District Judge.
This is an action brought under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, 29 U.S.C.A. § 201 et seq., to recover unpaid wages and overtime compensation and an additional equal amount as liquidated damages, costs and a reasonable attorney’s fee, provided for by the Act. The question for decision is the applicability of the Act.
The suit was originally instituted by Frank A. Williams individually and as agent of the other plaintiffs, Wideman and Chapman. Being submitted to the court as trior of the facts, a hearing was held at which Williams testified the proceedings were…
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