Legal Opinion
Hollingsworth v. Cities Service Oil Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided December 12, 1946No. 4385PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COE, Chief Justice.
This is a suit to recover overtime, liquidated damages and attorney’s fees by appellants under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C.A. §§ 201-219, because of overtime alleged to have been worked in excess of 40 hours per week while they were employed as pumpers on appellee’s oil and gas lease in Liberty county, Texas.
The trial was before the court sitting with a jury. After the jury had returned its verdict in response to special issues, the court set aside and disregarded certain findings in the verdict of the jury and rendered judgment for appellee non obstante…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Fidelity Union Trust Co. v. FieldSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Corsicana Nat. Bank of Corsicana v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
- Klotz v. IppolitoDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1941
- Shaw v. BushCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
- Rose v. First St. Bk. of ParisTexas Supreme Court · 1933
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Johnson v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- 7 Fair empl.prac.cas. 627, 7 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 9233 R. L. Johnson, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross v. The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Synthetic Rubber Plant, Defendants-Appellees-Cross International Union of Operating Engineers, Afl-Cio, Local Union No. 347, Defendant-Appellee-Cross International Union of Operating Engineers, Afl-Cio, Local Union No. 347, Plaintiff-Cross v. The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Houston Chemical Plant, Defendant-Appellee-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Stout v. Clayton, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1984
- Aero Sales Co. v. Columbia Steel Co.District Court, N.D. California · 1954
- Blount v. Dutton, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1998
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