Legal Opinion
Levinson v. Speetor Motor Service
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided June 30, 1944No. Gen. No. 42,651PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Kiley
This is an action brought by virtue of section 16 (b),. for violation of the maximum hours provision (section 7), of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (52 U. S. Stats. 1060), designed to spread employment and maintain health. Southland Gasoline Co. v. Bayley, et al, 6 Labor Cases, 51159. Judgment was for plaintiff in the amount of $1,149.88. Defendant has appealed.
Defendant is a Missouri corporation, licensed in Illinois and engaged in interstate commerce as a motor carrier of freight, by which plaintiff was employed from October 1, 1939' to October 6, 1941. He claims that he worked 87…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- United States v. American Trucking AssociationsSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Overnight Motor Transportation Co. v. MisselSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
3Cited by4 opinions
- Levinson v. Spector Motor ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Coleman v. Jiffy June Farms, Inc.District Court, S.D. Alabama · 1970
- Yellow Transit Freight Lines, Inc., a Corporation v. Curtis BalvenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1963
- Levinson v. Spector Motor ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1947