Chrysler Corporation v. State

Bramhall, J.:

The sole question raised by this appeal is whether the words “calendar week” and “week”, as the same are used in the statute regulating the maximum hours of work of female employees, shall be interpreted as meaning a week beginning at 12:00 P.M. Saturday night and ending at 12:00 P.M. the following Saturday night, or any period of seven days.

The State filed seven Informations in the Superior Court charging defendant with the violation of 19 Del. C. § 302, relating to the maximum hours and days of employment of female employees. It was alleged therein that defendant employed…