Stein v. Gordon Bros. Mfg. Co.

REEVES, District Judge.

This is a suit to recover a claimed liability under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 and specifically for alleged overtime compensation. The suit is under Section 216, Title 29 U.S.C.A. This section provides : “(b) Any employer who violates the provisions of section 206 or section 207 of this title shall be liable to the employee * * * affected in the amount of” * * *250as “unpaid overtime compensation.” The damages are fixed by the statute.

Plaintiff was an employee of the defendant at the time of the enactment of the Fair Labor Standards Act. He was being compensated…