Legal Opinion

Yellow Transit Freight Lines, Inc., a Corporation v. Curtis Balven

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 10, 1963No. 17223_1PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VOGEL, Circuit Judge.

This action was brought by the plaintiff-appellee, Curtis Balven, against the defendant-appellant, Yellow Transit Freight Lines, Inc., for the recovery of overtime compensation along with liquidated damages and attorney’s fees allegedly due him for work performed during the period June 1, 1959, to April 23, 1961. The action is based upon the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C.A. § 207(a). 1 The defendant countered the charge by claiming that Balven’s job substantially affected the safety operation of over-the-road trucks and that consequently the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Levinson v. Spector Motor ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Morris v. McCombSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  3. Pyramid Motor Freight Corp. v. IspassSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. Tobin v. Mason & Dixon Lines, Inc.District Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1951
  5. Levinson v. Speetor Motor ServiceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1944

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Thomas v. Wichita Coca-Cola Bottling Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992
  2. Roger W. Crooker v. Sexton Motors, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1972
  3. Wirtz v. C & P Shoe Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
  4. Kenneth Troutt v. Stavola Brothers, Incorporated, D/B/A Stavola Brothers RacingCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1997
  5. Rau v. Darling's Drug Store, Inc.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1975

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