HIGGINS v. CARR BROS. CO.

No. 97.

317 U.S. 572 (1943)

HIGGINS v. CARR BROTHERS CO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 18, 1943.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edward B. Perry, with whom Mr. Franz U. Burkett was on the brief, for petitioner.

Messrs. Clement F. Robinson and Francis W. Sullivan submitted for respondent.

Mr. Charles B. Rugg filed a brief on behalf of the American Retail Federation, as amicus curiae, urging affirmance.


MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a companion case to Walling v. Jacksonville Paper Co., ante, p. 564, and is here on certiorari to the Supreme Judicial Court of Maine. Higgins claims minimum wages and overtime compensation alleged to be due him under §§ 6 (a) and 7 (a) of the Fair Labor Standards Act between January 1939 and July 1940. Prior to that time, respondent, which conducts a wholesale fruit, grocery and...

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