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Argued April 20, 1948.
Decided May 17, 1948.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Leonard Lloyd Lockard argued the cause and filed a brief for petitioners.
William L. Marbury and Charles D. Egan argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.
Briefs of amici curiae in support of petitioners were filed by Solicitor General Perlman and Robert L. Stern for the United States; and June P. Wooten.
Briefs of amici curiae urging affirmance were filed by J.R.L. Johnson, Jr. and Robert A. Fulwiler, Jr. for the Hercules Powder Co.; Ernest S. Ballard, Frank F. Fowle, Jr. and Charles R. Kaufman for E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.; and Grover T. Owens and E.L. McHaney, Jr.
Supreme Court of United States.
MR. JUSTICE JACKSON delivered the opinion of the Court.
This case involves questions as to the application of the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act1 to certain persons who worked in a government-owned plant in which respondent produced munitions under a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract with the War Department. It involves such subsidiary issues as whether the plaintiffs were employees of the Government or of the private contractor...
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