Yearty v. General Wholesale Co.

The duties of the employee concerned are determinative of the issue as to whether that employee comes within the terms of the National Fair Labor Standards Act, and not the general nature of the business as a whole or of any particular office, branch, or group of employees. Pyron v. Arnold, 67 Ga. App. 742 (21 S. E. 2d 461). The defendant is a wholesale liquor distributor. The defendant purchases its liquors and alcoholic beverages from points outside Georgia. Pursuant to Code (Ann. Supp.) §§ 58-1013, 58-1014, and 58-1015, the liquors so purchased are first stored in a State warehouse for the…