Legal Opinion
Brown v. Dunbar & Sullivan Dredging Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 8, 1951No. 22008_1PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Circuit Judge.
Defendant Dunbar & Sullivan Dredging Company appeals from a district court judgment holding it liable under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C.A. § 201 et seq., to pay William Brown and others overtime wages for work performed during the years 1939 through 1944. Defendant assigns error in the finding that it had not proved its defense of reliance in good faith upon agency rulings, made available to it by the Portal-to-Portal Act, 29 U.S. C.A. §§ 251-262, especially § 258; it also contends that the statute of limitations provisions contained in the latter Act, §§…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Lassiter v. Guy F. Atkinson Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1949
- Walling v. Bay State Dredging & Contracting Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1945
- Gibbons v. Equitable Life Assur. Soc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
- Walling v. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1945
- Bartels v. Piel Bros.District Court, E.D. New York · 1947
3Cited by16 opinions
- James Frye v. Baptist Memorial Hospital, IncCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2012
- Soler v. G & U, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1980
- Prescott v. Prudential InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Maine · 2010
- Retail Store Employees Union, Local 400 v. Drug Fair-Community Drug Co.District Court, District of Columbia · 1969
- King v. CareyDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1975
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