Legal Opinion

Harlan-Wallins Coal Corporation v. David

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided October 11, 1946PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Rees

Reversing.

On August 21, 1944, Luther David brought this action against his former employer, the Harlan-Wallins Coal Corporation, under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, 29 U. S. C. A. sec. 201 et seq., to recover unpaid minimum wages, overtime compensation, and an additional equal amount as liquidated damages plus attorneys’ fees and costs. He prayed judgment against the defendant for $6,270.16 and a reasonable attorney’s fee. Upon the trial of the case the court overruled the defendant’s motion for a directed verdict in its…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. A. B. Kirschbaum Co. v. WallingSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. McLeod v. ThrelkeldSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Overstreet v. North Shore Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. Warren-Bradshaw Drilling Co. v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  5. E. C. Schroeder Co. v. CliftonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1946

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Gilbert v. Home Loose Leaf Tobacco Warehouse Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947

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