Legal Opinion
Marchant v. Sands Taylor & Wood Co.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided January 29, 1948No. Civil Action No. 6712PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FORD, District Judge.
This is an action by a former employee of the defendant, wholesaler in flour, coffee and tea, under the provisions of Section 16 (b) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, hereinafter called the Act, 29 U.S.C.A. § 201 et seq., to recover unpaid overtime compensation, liquidated damages, and attorneys’ fees.
At the outset I find, and, moreover, the defendant stipulated, that the defendant was engaged regularly in interstate commerce. It had warehouses in Somerville, Massachusetts (where the plaintiff was employed), Worcester, Massachusetts, and Providence, Rhode Island,…
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Edward H. Ellis & Sons, Inc. v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1950
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