Legal Opinion
Burke v. Mesta MacH. Co.
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided July 27, 1948No. Civil Action 2744PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACE S. GOURLEY, District Judge.
This action is brought pursuant to Section 16(b) of the Fair Labor Standard's Act of 1938, 52 Stat. 1060, 29 U.S.C.A. § 216(b), and which must be considered in light of the Portal-to-Portal Act of 1947, 61 Stat. 84, 29 U.S.C.A. § 251 et seq. Frank Burke and- Napoleon Massa brought the suit as representatives of four hundred fifty-one (451) employees of the defendant.
Plaintiffs seek to recover overtime compensation which it is claimed should have been paid under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C.A. § 201 et seq., an additional equal…
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