ADDISON v. HOLLY HILL CO.

No. 217.

322 U.S. 607 (1944)

ADDISON ET AL. v. HOLLY HILL FRUIT PRODUCTS, INC.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 5, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. George Palmer Garrett and Ellis F. Davis for petitioners.

Mr. G.L. Reeves, with whom Messrs. R.B. Huffaker and C.O. Andrews, Jr. were on the brief, for respondent.

By special leave of Court, Mr. Douglas B. Maggs, with whom Solicitor General Fahy, Messrs. Archibald Cox and James H. Shelton, and Miss Bessie Margolin uere on the brief, for the Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division, Department of Labor, as amicus curiae, urging reversal.


MR. JUSTICE FRANKFURTER delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a suit brought by employees of Holly Hill Fruit Products, Inc. for wage payments under the Fair Labor Standards Act. 52 Stat. 1060, 29 U.S.C. §§ 201 et seq. A judgment for the employees, the petitioners here, was reversed by the Circuit Court of Appeals, which held that Holly Hill's employees were by virtue of § 13 (a) (10) of the Act exempted from its scope, in that they were...

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