Orange Crush Bottling Company v. Tuggle

The plaintiff sued the defendant to recover minimum wages, overtime compensation, improper deductions, liquidated damages, and attorney’s fees, which he alleged were due un der the provisions of the Federal fair-labor standards act of 1938. His petition alleged substantially as follows: (1) defendant had its principal place of business in Fulton County, Georgia; (2) the contracts were made and the acts done in said county; (3) defendant was engaged in the manufacturing of soft drinks and the wholesale distributing of beer, soft drinks, and fruit juices in the City of Atlanta; (4)…