Legal Opinion
Mississippi Road Supply Co. v. Walling
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 11, 1943No. 10583PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.
The case involves the proper adjustment of judicial power to the investigatory duties of the Administrator of the Wages and Hour Division of the Department of Labor under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 52 Stats. 1060, 29 U.S.C.A. § 201 and ff.
Investigators for the Administrator had asked informally and were freely permitted to see the books and records of Mississippi Road Supply Company which showed the nature of its business, but it refused to allow examination of its wage and hour records, asserting that it and its employees were not under the Act. The Administrator…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Crowell v. BensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Myers v. Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Walling v. Jacksonville Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Endicott Johnson Corp. v. PerkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Interstate Commerce Commission v. BrimsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Oklahoma Press Publishing Co. v. WallingSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Goldberg v. Truck Drivers Local Union No. 299Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1961
- United States v. MooreCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1950
- United States v. WoerthDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1955
- Tobin, Secretary of Labor v. Banks & RumbaughCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
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