Legal Opinion
Jax Beer Co. v. Redfern
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 10, 1941No. 9877PublishedCited by 80 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCORD, Circuit Judge.
R. J. Redfern, individually and for the use and benefit of his co-employee, W. E. Wadsworth, brought suit against Jax Beer Company to recover overtime compensation, liquidated damages, and attorney’s fees under the provisions of Section 16(b) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, 29 U.S.C.A. §§ 201-219. The case was tried before the court without a jury, and judgment was rendered for the employees. Jax Beer Company has appealed.
The employment of Redfern and Wads-worth was in existence before the advent of the Fair Labor Standards Act, and continued after the act went…
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