Legal Opinion
George D. Mitchell, Jr., and (Mrs.) Jodie Mitchell v. Benjamin F. Williams, D/B/A Williams Funeral Home, Fordyce and Camden, Arkansas
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 10, 1969No. 19496, 19497PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.
George D. Mitchell, Jr., and his wife, Jodie Mitchell, separately sought recovery of unpaid minimum wages, overtime compensation, liquidated damages, attorney’s fees and costs under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, as amended through 1961, 1 from their former employer, Benjamin F. Williams. The Mitchells appeal from dismissals of their consolidated actions tried by the court.
The trial court found that George Mitchell served as an administrative, executive or professional employee and, as such, was exempted from the minimum wage and maximum hour…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation v. KeenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1946
- Walling v. YeakleyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1944
- W. Willard Wirtz, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Mississippi Publishers CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- Wirtz v. C & P Shoe Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
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- Rex L. Bothell v. Phase Metrics, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
- Williams v. Tri-County Growers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
- Peter J. Brennan, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Valley Towing Co., Inc., a Corporation and Robert DyarCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
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