Legal Opinion
Mitchell v. Lublin, McGaughy & Associates
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided January 12, 1959No. 37PublishedCited by 332 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Warren
Petitioner, the Secretary of Labor, brought this action under § 17 of the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U. S. C. § 217,1 to restrain respondent2 from violating the record-keeping and overtime provisions of the Act. 29 U. S. C. §§ 206, 207, 211. The complaint was dismissed basically on the lower court’s conclusion that the activities of respondent, an architectural and consulting engineering firm, were local in nature and not within the Act’s coverage. 250 F. 2d 253. We granted certiorari, 356 U. S. 917, to resolve an apparent conflict with a decision of another Court of Appeals in a similar…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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3Cited by332 opinions
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