Legal Opinion

Walling v. Patton-Tulley Transp. Co.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided April 8, 1943No. 9352PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMONS, Circuit Judge.

In a proceeding by the Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division of the United States Department of Labor, to subject the appellee to the provisions of § 17 of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, 29 U.S. C.A. § 201 et seq., two controversial issues appear, both decided adversely to the Administrator, (1) whether employees engaged on dike and revetment construction in the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers, under contracts of their employer with the United States, are engaged in commerce, and (2) whether the Act of September 9, 1940, 40 U.S.C.A. § 325a, amending the…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. A. B. Kirschbaum Co. v. WallingSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Pedersen v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  3. Posadas v. National City BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  4. Shanks v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  5. Overstreet v. North Shore Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943

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3Cited by51 opinions

  1. Clyde v. BroderickCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1944
  2. Ritch v. Puget Sound Bridge & Dredging Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1946
  3. James P. Mitchell, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Empire Gas Engineering CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
  4. Walling v. McCrady Const. Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1946
  5. Kam Koon Wan v. E. E. Black, LimitedCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1951

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