Legal Opinion
Connell v. Vermilya-Brown Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 28, 1947No. 51, Docket 20717PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Circuit Judge.
This appeal presents the interesting question whether or not the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C.A. § 201 et seq., applies to work done on an Outlying Defense Base in Bermuda obtained by the United States under a 99-year lease and executive agreement with the British Government on March 27, 1941. Defendants were engaged in a joint venture for the construction of such a base, now known as Fort Bell and Kindley Field, under a contract with the United States made February 4, 1941. Plaintiffs are eleven former employees of defendants seeking the benefits of the Act.…
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3Cited by6 opinions
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