Legal Opinion
Fleming v. American Stores Co.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided December 30, 1941No. 1912PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KALODNER, District Judge.
What is a “retail establishment” within the meaning of section 13(a) (2) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 1 ?
Specifically, is a $33,000,000 chain store organization, employing more than 14,000 workers, with gross annual sales of $115,-000,000, which directly and through wholly-owned subsidiaries operates 2,300 retail grocery stores and eleven warehouses in seven states and the District of Columbia, along with food-processing and manufacturing plants, etc., a “retail establishment” ?
That is the paramount issue involved in this action brought by the Administrator…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- United States v. DarbySupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Opp Cotton Mills, Inc. v. Administrator of the Wage & Hour Division of the Department of LaborSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Currin v. WallaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- National Labor Relations Board v. FainblattSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Walling v. Goldblatt Bros.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1942
- State v. Pure Oil Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1951
- Davis v. Goodman Lumber Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1943
- Lorenzetti v. American Trust Co.District Court, N.D. California · 1942
- Reynolds v. Salt River Valley Water Users Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1944
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