Legal Opinion

Holland v. General Motors Corporation

District Court, W.D. New York

Decided December 15, 1947No. Civil Actions 3276, 3299, 3319, 3320PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KNIGHT, District Judge.

Each of the above-entitled actions is a so-called “Portal-to-Portal” suit. The defendant moves for a dismissal on the ground that the complaint does not allege the necessary jurisdictional facts.

The plaintiffs urge that a decision of the motion should be deferred pending a “factual” determination. This contemplates deferment to the conclusion of the trial of one or all of these suits in which there are hundreds oí parties-plaintiff and in which' it may well be presumed there will be presented many issues of fact.

The question of the constitutionality of the…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. McNutt v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
  2. Gibbons v. OgdenSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
  3. Gully v. First Nat. Bank in MeridianSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  4. Anderson v. Mt. Clemens Pottery Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
  5. Home Building & Loan Assn. v. BlaisdellSupreme Court of the United States · 1934

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Seese v. Bethlehem Steel Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1948
  2. Manosky v. Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1949
  3. Fisch v. General Motors Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1948
  4. Thomas v. Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1949
  5. Kemp v. Day & Zimmerman, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1948

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