Legal Opinion
Grant v. Bergdorf & Goodman Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 28, 1949No. 108, Docket 21155PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Circuit Judge.
This is an action by a building maintenance engineer against his • department store employer to recover unpaid overtime compensation allegedly due under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, 29 U.S.C.A. § 201 et seq. As the case developed below, the defendant relied mainly on three defenses, all of which were ultimately upheld. The defense that the plaintiff was an exempt executive under § 13(a)(1) of the Act, 29 U.S.C.A. § 213(a)(1), was found in defendant’s favor by a special verdict of a jury upon a trial to it. Thereafter the court determined as a matter of law that…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- A. H. Phillips, Inc. v. WallingSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Mabee v. White Plains Publishing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Roland Electrical Co. v. WallingSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- 10 East 40th Street Building, Inc. v. CallusSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Arnold v. Ben Kanowsky, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Wickham v. LevineNew York Supreme Court · 1965
- James P. Mitchell, Secretary of Labor v. Pascal System, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1955
- McComb v. DessauDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1950
- Ullo v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
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