Holt v. Barnesville Farmers Elevator Co.

NORDBYE, District Judge.

This action is brought to recover wages for overtime under Section 16(b) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, 52 Stat. 1060, 29 U.S.C.A. § 216(b).

The relevant facts appear to be as follows : The defendant, Barnesville Farmers Elevator Company, a corporation doing business under the cooperative laws of the State of Minnesota, has operated at Barnes-ville, Minnesota, during all the time relevant to this case. Although its principal business is the storing and buying and selling of grain, it also sells coal, wood, twine, seed, farming machinery, and farming machinery…