Camfield v. West Texas Utilities Co.

ATWELL, District Judge.

Employees, Camfield, Ray and Carson, bring this suit against their employer, the defendant, for themselves, and eighty-four other employees, “similarly situated.” They sue for a large sum for alleged overtime, beginning the week ending March 1st, 1940, to and including the week ending December 10, 1940.

Findings of fact and conclusions of law have been filed, and it would serve no good purpose to repeat them here, other than to say that the defendant is a Texas corporation, with its principal office at Abilene, operating over 45,000 square miles of forty-eight counties…