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BELL v. PORTER

No. 9134.

159 F.2d 117 (1946)

BELL et al. v. PORTER et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Writ of Certiorari Denied April 7, 1947.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Chadwell, Richard M. Keck and Howell B. Hardy, all of Chicago, Ill. (Snyder, Chadwell & Fagerburg, of Chicago, Ill., of counsel), for appellants.

John P. Haley, of Joliet, Ill., Edwin A. Halligan, and Samuel M. Lanoff, both of Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

William S. Tyson, Sol., and Morton Liftin, Asst. Sol., both of Washington, D.C., Kenneth P. Montgomery, Regional Atty., of Chicago, Ill., George M. Szabad, Frederick U. Reel and Eugene Green, Attys., U.S. Dept. of Labor, all of Washington, D.C., amici curiæ.

Before KERNER and MINTON, Circuit Judges, and LINDLEY, District Judge.

Writ of Certiorari Denied April 7, 1947. See 67 S.Ct. 1092.

KERNER, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal 53 employees and former employees of Sanderson and Porter, a co-partnership, sued to recover for overtime, liquidated damages, and attorneys' fees, under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C.A. § 201 et seq. The case was tried by the court without a jury. The court, after making findings of fact and conclusions thereon, entered judgment in favor of plaintiffs...

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