Allesandro v. C. F. Smith Co.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
SIMONS, Circuit Judge.
In this case involving the coverage of the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C.A. § 201 et seq. are 80 plaintiffs, suing for extra compensation, all employees of a chain grocery operating in Detroit, Michigan, and vicinity, 70 of them drivers of delivery trucks, 3 mechanics servicing such trucks, and 2 painters. But one witness, a truck driver, was sworn for the plaintiffs, and upon inquiry as to whether others would disclose a substantially different character of employment in respect to interstate commerce, and the receipt of a negative reply, the court directed a…
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