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McLEOD v. THRELKELD

No. 787.

319 U.S. 491 (1943)

McLEOD v. THRELKELD ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 7, 1943.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Leon C. Levy, with whom Mr. Harry Dow was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. John P. Bullington for respondents.

Solicitor General Fahy and Messrs. Richard S. Salant and Irving J. Levy and Miss Bessie Margolin filed a brief on behalf of the Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division, United States Department of Labor, as amicus curiae, urging reversal.

MR. JUSTICE REED delivered the opinion of the Court.

This certiorari brings here for examination a judgment of the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 131 F.2d 880, which held that a cook, employed by respondents to prepare and serve meals to maintenance-of-way employees of the Texas & New Orleans Railroad Company, is not engaged in commerce under §§ 6 and 7 of the Fair Labor Standards Act and therefore not...

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