Legal Opinion
McComb v. Super-A Fertilizer Works, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 27, 1948No. 4293PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAHONEY, Circuit Judge.
This is another case under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 52 Stat. 1060, 29 U.S. C.A. § 201 et seq., presenting the question whether certain employees come within its coverage. The action was brought to restrain the defendant from violating the provisions of §§ 15(a) (2) and 15(a) (5) of the Act.
The defendant is a Puerto Rican corporation engaged in the manufacture of chemical fertilizers at Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. It sells them to local farmers to be used by them in fertilizing land on which sugarcane is grown. The latter is sold to sugar mills and processed into sugar…
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