Legal Opinion
Blain v. General Electric Company
District Court, W.D. Kentucky
Decided July 19, 1971No. Civ. A. 6261PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BRATCHER, District Judge.
This action under Section 16(b) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, as amended, 29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq., was removed from the Common Pleas Branch, Jefferson Circuit Court, Jefferson County, Kentucky.
Plaintiffs claim from defendant, General Electric Company, overtime pay under Section 7 of the Act for a scheduled 18 minute meal period. They also demand liquidated damages, attorney’s fee and costs.
After trial without a jury, this Court holds that plaintiffs’ complaint as amended should be dismissed.
Findings of Fact
Plaintiffs are 62 present and former hourly…
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