Legal Opinion
McDaniel v. Brown & Root, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided January 26, 1949No. 3724PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, Chief Judge.
This action was brought against 'Brown & Root, Inc., and W. S. Bellows Construction Company, 1 *3*contractors under a cost-plus-a-fixed-fee contract, by McDaniel for himself and as agent for 39 other former employees2 of the contractors to recover additional compensation under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, 29 U.S.C.A. §§ 201-219. After the action was commenced, McDaniel, as agent for 61 other persons, intervened and so'ught like relief. 2 The action was predicated on the Portal-to-Portal doctrine announced in Anderson v. Mt. Clemens Pottery Co., 328 U.S. 680, 66…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Anderson v. Mt. Clemens Pottery Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Kennedy v. Silas Mason Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Battaglia v. General Motors CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1948
- Seese v. Bethlehem Steel Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1948
- Murphey v. ReedSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Willy Dreyfus v. August Von Finck and Merck, Finck & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
- Lassiter v. Guy F. Atkinson Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1949
- Wesley E. Archer v. Brown & Root, Inc., and T. L. James & Co., Inc., D/B/A Louisiana Bridge Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
- Daves v. Hawaiian Dredging Co.District Court, D. Hawaii · 1953
- Thomas v. Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1949
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