Legal Opinion

W. Willard Wirtz, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Savannah Bank & Trust Company of Savannah

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 27, 1966No. 22356_1PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:

The state-chartered Savannah Bank & Trust Company of Savannah, Georgia, owns a fifteen story building located in Savannah — the first four floors (22%) are occupied by the Bank, and the remaining eleven floors (78%) are rented to various tenants. The dispute here involves the asserted coverage, under the minimum wage provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq., of the Bank employees whose duties are limited to the portion of the building leased to tenants. 1

The Bank admits that the employees engaged in its banking operations are subject to the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. A. H. Phillips, Inc. v. WallingSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Mitchell v. Lublin, McGaughy & AssociatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. Mitchell v. C. W. Vollmer & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  4. Simms v. AndrewsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1941
  5. James P. Mitchell, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Empire Gas Engineering CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Falk v. BrennanSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Raul C. Montalvo v. Tower Life Building and Tower Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  3. Peter J. Brennan, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Veterans Cleaning Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  4. International Harvester Credit Corp. v. East Coast TruckCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  5. James K. Bettes v. Stonewall Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973

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