WALLING v. HARDWOOD CO.

No. 955.

325 U.S. 419 (1945)

WALLING, ADMINISTRATOR OF THE WAGE AND HOUR DIVISION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, v. YOUNGERMAN-REYNOLDS HARDWOOD CO., INC.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 4, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Douglas B. Maggs, with whom Assistant Solicitor General Hugh B. Cox, Messrs. Irving J. Levy, Ralph F. Fuchs and Archibald Cox were on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Fred S. Ball, Jr. for respondent.


MR. JUSTICE MURPHY delivered the opinion of the Court.

The respondent corporation manufactures lumber for shipment in interstate commerce, employing various men to pick up and stack boards. Prior to the trial in this case these stackers were compensated at agreed piece rates per thousand board feet ricked or stacked. The Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division of the Department of Labor brought suit to enjoin alleged...

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