Legal Opinion

King v. Board of Education

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided November 12, 1970No. 17846PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KILEY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs, central office employees of the defendant Board of Education, brought this class action to recover overtime wages and corresponding liquidated damages under Section 216(b)1 of the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. § 201, et seq. The district court granted overtime wages for only part of the period for which they were sought and denied liquidated damages in toto. We reverse.

Plaintiffs’ suit was filed December 18, 1967, seeking recovery of overtime wages since February 1,1967, the effective date of 1966 amendments to the Act. These amendments brought central…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Maryland v. WirtzSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. General Electric Co. v. Porter. Porter v. General Electric CoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1954
  3. Kelly v. BallardDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1969
  4. State of Maryland v. WirtzDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1967

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Richard v. Marriott Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1977
  2. Johnnie Mae Cole v. Farm Fresh Poultry, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
  3. Service Employees International Union, Local 102 v. County of San DiegoDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1992
  4. King v. Board of Education of City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1970
  5. Johnnie Mae Cole v. Farm Fresh Poultry, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987

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