WALLING v. HELMERICH & PAYNE

No. 27.

323 U.S. 37 (1944)

WALLING, ADMINISTRATOR OF THE WAGE AND HOUR DIVISION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, v. HELMERICH & PAYNE, INC.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 6, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Irving J. Levy, with whom Solicitor General Fahy and Messrs. Ralph F. Fuchs, Douglas B. Maggs, and Harry M. Leet were on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Eugene O. Monnet, with whom Messrs. Frank Settle and Sam Clammer were on the brief, for respondent.


MR. JUSTICE MURPHY delivered the opinion of the Court.

We are concerned here with the question whether certain provisions of employment contracts relating to the computation and application of regular and overtime wage rates conform to the requirements of § 7 (a) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, 52 Stat. 1060, 29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq.

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