Legal Opinion

Abroe v. Lindsay Bros. Co.

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided October 24, 1941No. 32,887PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hilton, Justice.

Appeal from a judgment of the municipal court of the city of Minneapolis. The only question presented is whether plaintiff, after receiving $71.32 as unpaid overtime, can by this action recover a like amount as liquidated damages under § 16(b) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, 52 St. 1060, et seq. [29 USCA, § 216(b)]. The lower court directed a verdict for plaintiff.

We are not presented with any question as to whether plaintiff was actually entitled to overtime. A representative of the local Wage and Hour Division on behalf of plaintiff held conversations with defendant…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Forsyth v. Central Foundry Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1940
  2. St. John v. BrownDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1941
  3. Muldowney v. Seaberg Elevator Co.District Court, E.D. New York · 1941
  4. Adair v. the Traco DivisionSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
  5. Thompson v. DaughertyDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1941

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Guess v. MontagueCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1943
  2. Missel v. Overnight Motor Transp. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1942
  3. Wilson Oil Co. v. HardyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1945
  4. Duke v. Helena-Glendale Ferry Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1942
  5. Hall v. ChaltisDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1943

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