Legal Opinion
Seneca Coal & Coke Co. v. Lofton
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided May 27, 1943No. 2642PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURRAH, Circuit Judge.
The appellee sought and obtained a judgment against his former employer for overtime compensation, liquidated damages, and attorney’s fee under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938. 52 Stat. 1060-1069, 29 U.S.C.A. 201-219. The principal questions presented by this appeal are (1) whether an employment contract, which expressly provides a fixed monthly compensation for a given number of work hours, but which does not expressly provide the basic or regular hourly rate at which the employee is employed, or allocate the fixed salary to a statutory work week…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Carter v. Carter Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Walling v. A. H. Belo Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Warren-Bradshaw Drilling Co. v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Mid-Continent Pipe Line Co. v. HargraveCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1942
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3Cited by43 opinions
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- Roland Electrical Co. v. BlackCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1947
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