Legal Opinion
McCloskey & Co. v. Eckart
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 12, 1947No. 11967PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.
Appellee Eckart on July 9, 1945, sued his employer McCloskey & Co. for $1,002.-13 as liquidated damages arising from delay in paying $1,002.13 overtime earned between Nov. 1, 1942, and Jan. 15, 1943, and also for $100.06 of overtime between July 2, 1944, and Oct. 1, 1944, and a like sum of $100.06 as liquidated damages for delay, all by virtue of the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C.A. § 216(b). He alleged he worked in the payroll department and did work “necessary in handling the accounts of the many employees engaged in constructing ships and boats for use in…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Sohn v. WatersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
- United States v. St. Louis, San Francisco & Texas Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Smith v. PorterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1944
- Hughes v. DanielSupreme Court of Alabama · 1914
- Bedner v. Federal Underwriters ExchangeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
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3Cited by29 opinions
- United States v. Allegheny-Ludlum Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Parsons v. Consolidated Gas Supply Corp.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1979
- Samson v. Apollo Resources, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
- Mirabal v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
- Cole Madsen v. A. J. Bumb, Receiver and Trustee for the Estate of Chase Capital Corporation, Dba Quail Valley Country Club, a California CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
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