Legal Opinion

Schroepfer v. A. S. Abell Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided September 16, 1943No. 5097PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PARKER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal in an action instituted under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C.A. §§ 201-219, to recover unpaid minimum wages, overtime compensation, etc. Plaintiffs are two rackmen and a rackman’s helper engaged in distributing newspapers to racks and stores in the City of Baltimore. The defendant is the company engaged in publishing the Baltimore Sun. The judge below held that plaintiffs were not employees of defendant within the meaning of the act, but that two of them were independent contractors and the third was employed by the others as a helper. He held…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. A. B. Kirschbaum Co. v. WallingSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Walling v. Jacksonville Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. McLeod v. ThrelkeldSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. Binderup v. Pathe Exchange, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1923
  5. Warren-Bradshaw Drilling Co. v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1942

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Rosemary J. Martin v. Cavalier Hotel Corporation, and Daniel P. Batchelor, Rosemary J. Martin v. Cavalier Hotel Corporation Daniel P. BatchelorCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995
  2. Huntley v. Gunn Furniture Co.District Court, W.D. Michigan · 1948
  3. Marshall v. Gerwill, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 1980
  4. Blankenship v. Western Union Tel. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1947
  5. Cruz v. Chesapeake Shipping Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1990

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