Legal Opinion
Durkin v. Waldron
District Court, W.D. Louisiana
Decided March 31, 1955No. Civ. A. No. 3759PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUNTER, District Judge.
The proceeding here is brought by the Secretary of Labor in his official capacity under Section 16(e) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, 29 U.S.C.A. § 201 et seq. to recover wages due three named employees (J. C. Porter, E. H. Kinney, and C. W. Gorman), in accordance with their written requests.
The facts may be summarized as follows:
Defendant Waldron, during the period material hereto (June 3, 1950 to March 3, 1951) was engaged in the production of oil from wells owned and operated by him in the so-called Tullos Oil Field. The corporate defendant was engaged in…
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3Cited by6 opinions
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