Legal Opinion

State v. Woolley

Superior Court of Delaware

Decided September 22, 1952No. 588PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carey, J.:

The conclusions reached on questions 4 and 5 as stated above render consideration of the others unnecessary. These questions are, does the quoted Act include the relator and entitle him to any benefits it was designed to confer, and does the Act have the effect of changing relator’s compensation?

Before those questions are discussed, one thing should be made clear: the stipulation of facts does not aver that the Board of Trustees made a new contract with relator after the Act was adopted, or that it expressly agreed to pay him overtime compensation based on a forty-hour workweek. The…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Monaghan v. LewisSupreme Court of Delaware · 1905
  2. Wilmington Trust Co. v. HighfieldSupreme Court of Delaware · 1931
  3. McCaffrey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1937
  4. Schoonover v. City of ViroquaWisconsin Supreme Court · 1944
  5. Plummer v. Pennsylvania R.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1929

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. ShawSuperior Court of Delaware · 1956
  2. State v. WoolleySupreme Court of Delaware · 1953

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