Todd v. Roane-Anderson Co.

Complainant sued to recover overtime compensation as an employee of defendant. Prom an adverse decree he appeals and assigns error.

By the bill as amended he seeks to recover under three theories, to wit:(1) Upon his contract of employment;(2) Under the Pair Labor Standards Act, 29 U. S. C. A. Sec. 201 et seq.;(a) That he was required to remain ‘‘on call” 24 hours a day for seven days a week during the period of his employment which would amount to 128 hours per week in excess of his 40 hour week; or(b) In any event that he worked 70 hours per week and would therefore be entitled to overtime…