Legal Opinion
Robertson v. Argus Hosiery Mills, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 25, 1941No. 8657PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALLEN, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from an order dismissing a petition for back wages, filed under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, 52 Stat. 1060, 29 U.S.C. §§ 201-219, 29 U.S. C.A. §§ 201-219. Appellant was employed by appellee in its mill situated in Sevierville, Tennessee, and the petition alleged that the appellee, in violation of the Act, worked the appellant for longer hours and for less pay than is authorized by the statute. The appellee moved to dismiss the petition upon the ground that the court lacked jurisdiction because the amount in controversy is less than $3,000,…
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