NEWSOM v. E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO.

No. 10740.

173 F.2d 856 (1949)

NEWSOM et al. v. E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

April 14, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Whitworth Stokes, of Nashville, Tenn. (Lewis S. Pope, T. J. Sterritt, John Inscho and Whitworth Stokes, all of Nashville, Tenn., on the brief), for appellants.

Charles L. Cornelius, of Nashville, Tenn. (Charles L. Cornelius, of Nashville, Tenn., and C. M. Spargo, of Wilmington, Del., on the brief), for appellee.

Before HICKS, Chief Judge, and ALLEN and McALLISTER, Circuit Judges.


ALLEN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from the judgment of the District Court in consolidated cases which dismissed actions brought on behalf of appellants and other employees of appellee similarly situated.

The complaint prays judgment against the appellee for all overtime work (all time worked or spent in waiting or walking or traveling in excess of 40 hours per week in any one workweek) plus liquidated damages and attorneys' fees. The activities for which...

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