Ruckgaber v. Clark

The commissioner’s finding, amplified by the single minor correction made by the Superior Court, contains these material facts: The plaintiff and her husband were employed by Mrs. Clark, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, as domestics in her home in Darien for the joint compensation of $150 per month plus room and board for both. The job was a full time one although the more active duties were performed between 6:30 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. At all times, the plaintiff was required to give attention to the defendant’s seven-months-old baby in addition to doing the cooking and upstairs work.…