Legal Opinion
W. Willard Wirtz, Secretary of Labor, U. S. Department of Labor v. R. E. Sullivan, D/B/A Sullivan Lumber Company
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 29, 1964No. 20120_1PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JONES, Circuit Judge:
The Secretary of Labor brought an action under Section 17 of the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C.A. § 201 et seq., seeking to enjoin the appellee from violating wage and hour provisions of the Act. The district court denied the relief sought and the Secretary has appealed.
The appellee, R. E. Sullivan, doing business as Sullivan Lumber Company, operates a sawmill in a rural area of Georgia where he employs about a hundred people. Herbert B. Todd is employed at the Sullivan mill as a lumber inspector. His work is performed in a shed which is apart from the mill. It is…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Armour & Co. v. WantockSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Walling v. Jacksonville Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Mitchell v. Lublin, McGaughy & AssociatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Fleming v. Jacksonville Paper Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1942
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