Addison v. Holly Hill Fruit Products, Inc.

This is a suit brought by employees of Holly Hill Fruit Products, Ino. for wage payments under the Fair Labor Standards Act. 52 Stat. 1060, 29'TJ. S. C. §§ 201 et seq. A judgment for the employees, the petitioners here, was reversed by the Circuit Court of Appeals, which held that Holly Hill’s employees were by virtue of § 13 (a) (10) of the Act exempted from its scope, in that they were “within the area of production (as defined by the Administrator), engaged in . . . canning of agricultural . . . commodities for market . . The court below reached this con-*609elusion by holding that a portion…