Legal Opinion
Belanger v. Hopeman Bros.
District Court, D. Maine
Decided February 5, 1947No. Civ. A. No. 400PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PETERS, District Judge.
This is an action brought under Section 16(b) of the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.'C.A. § 216(b), by employees of the defendant, a sub-contractor who did carpentry work on cargo vessels being built for the Government at the South Portland shipyards during the war. The plaintiffs seek to recover unpaid overtime compensation for time spent in walking from the yard entrance to the place of work and compensation for work-time not paid for because of penalties exacted for being late.
The case was heard on a motion for summary judgment filed by the defendant under Federal…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- A. B. Kirschbaum Co. v. WallingSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Fleming v. Hawkeye Pearl Button Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1940
- Musteen v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1943
3Cited by6 opinions
- Michel v. MeierDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1948
- Zenith Vinyl Fabrics Corp. v. Ford Motor CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1973
- Hindu Incense v. MeadowsDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1977
- Lindsley v. LindsleySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
- Transport Properties, Inc. v. ABC Treadco, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1984
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.