Baret v. Koppers Co.

GOURLEY, District Judge.

This is an action by Marcel A. Baret et al., in which seventy-five (75) separate plaintiffs have joined, against Koppers Company, Inc., for over-time compensation, liquidated damages, etc., under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, 29 U.S.C.A. §§ 216(b), 201 et seq.

The relevant parts of the bill of complaint which contains the allegation of fact upon which the plaintiffs base their right of recovery are more particularly Paragraphs 4, 5 and 7, and which are as follows:

“IV. Defendant is engaged in the manufacture and production of goods and products made of raw…