Legal Opinion
Martin v. Lain Oil & Gas Co.
District Court, E.D. Illinois
Decided January 10, 1941No. 354PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WHAM, District Judge.
This is a suit by plaintiff for himself and others for whom he is an alleged agent to collect wages alleged to be due by defendant under the facts stated in the complaint, by virtue of the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, 29 U.S. C.A. § 201 et seq. The suit involves less than $3,000, and diversity of citizenship does not appear from the allegations of the complaint.
The jurisdictional allegation in the complaint is as follows: “Jurisdiction of this case is conferred upon this Court by Section 41(8) of Title 28 of the United States Code for the reason…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Mulford v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Campbell v. Superior Decalcominia Co.District Court, N.D. Texas · 1940
- Opp Cotton Mills, Inc. v. Administrator of Wage & Hour Division of Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1940
- Gorman v. A. B. Leach & Co.District Court, E.D. New York · 1926
- Fishman v. MarcouseDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1940
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- Blank v. BitkerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1943
- Phillips v. BakerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1941
- Gross v. FranklinDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
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