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UNITED STATES v. TOWNSLEY

No. 134.

323 U.S. 557 (1945)

UNITED STATES v. TOWNSLEY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 15, 1945.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Enoch E. Ellison, with whom Solicitor General Fahy, Assistant Attorney General Shea, and Mr. Julian R. Wilheim were on the brief, for the United States.

Mr. Herman J. Galloway, with whom Mr. Fred W. Shields was on the brief, for respondent.

MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS delivered the opinion of the Court.

The parties agree that the principal question presented is whether Section 23 of the Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1935,1 in so far as it provides for overtime compensation for services in excess of 40 hours per week, applies to Government employes of the Canal Zone whose compensation is fixed on a monthly basis. The Court of Claims...

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