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FITZGERALD CO. v. PEDERSEN

No. 462.

324 U.S. 720 (1945)

J.F. FITZGERALD CONSTRUCTION CO. v. PEDERSEN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 9, 1945.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Henry E. Foley for petitioner.

Mr. William E.J. Connor for respondent.

Solicitor General Fahy, Messrs. Robert L. Stern, Jerome H. Simonds, Douglas B. Maggs, George M. Szabad, Albert A. Spiegel and Miss Bessie Margolin filed a brief on behalf of the Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division, U.S. Department of Labor, as amicus curiae.

MR. JUSTICE REED delivered the opinion of the Court.

The writ of certiorari in the instant case raises two questions for consideration: the first, whether an employee who obtains a judgment for unpaid overtime wages and liquidated damages under § 7 (a)1 and § 16 (b)2 of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 is entitled to interest on such sums; the second...

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