O'MALLEY v. Chrysler Corporation

This is an appeal from an interlocutory order, take'n under section 129 of the Judicial Code, 28 U.S.C.A. § 227. The case arises under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C.A. section 201 et seq., as construed in Anderson, et al. v. Mt. Clemens Pottery Company, 66 S.Ct. 1187.

The main action was brought by about two hundred plaintiffs. Their amended complaint alleges that they were employed by defendant during the war as armed guards at its plant, and that defendant failed to pay them for such services for pre-reporting and check-in time, for time in traveling to and from their post of duty,…