UNITED STATES v. PITCAIRN

No. 12014.

23 F.Supp. 242 (1938)

UNITED STATES v. PITCAIRN et al.

District Court, E. D. Missouri, E. D.

February 11, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry C. Blanton, U. S. Atty., of Sikeston, Mo., and Herbert H. Freer, Asst. U. S. Atty., of St. Louis, Mo., and James O. Tolbert, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Washington, D. C., for the United States.

N. S. Brown, R. B. Elster, and Homer Hall, all of St. Louis, Mo., for defendants.


MOORE, District Judge.

This is a civil action brought under the Hours of Service Act, 45 U.S.Code, §§ 61-64, 45 U.S.C.A. §§ 61-64, which makes it unlawful for a common carrier by railroad, its officers, or agents, to require or permit certain of its employees to be or remain on duty more than 16 consecutive hours.

The case contains three causes of action and is based upon the defendant receivers requiring or permitting three of their employees...

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