LASSITER v. GUY F. ATKINSON CO.

Nos. 12017, 11983, 11985, 11984, 11986, 12018.

176 F.2d 984 (1949)

LASSITER et al. v. GUY F. ATKINSON CO. et al. and five other cases.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

August 24, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oscar A. Zabel and Frederick Paul, Seattle, Wash., for appellant Naylor.

Wettrick, Flood & O'Brien, Seattle, Wash., for appellant Tyler.

McMicken, Rupp & Schweppe, Mary Ellen Krug, Seattle, Wash., for appellants Kohl and Sessing.

Frederick Paul, Seattle, Wash., for appellants Lassiter, Morrison and McNally.

Maurice R. McMicken, Seattle, Wash., for appellee West Const. Co.

Allen, Hilen, Froude & DeGarmo, Gerald DeGarmo, Seattle, Wash., for appellees S. Birch & Sons and Morrison Knudsen Co.

Bogle, Bogle & Gates, Robert W. Graham, Seattle, Wash., for appellee Guy F. Atkinson Co.

Tom C. Clark, Atty. Gen. of U. S., H. G. Morison, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Charles Dennis, U. S. Atty., Seattle, Wash., Enoch E. Ellison, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., Johanna M. D'Amico, Atty. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Frank A. Pellegrini, Asst. U. S. Atty., Seattle, Wash., for U. S. A. as intervenor.

Before HEALY, BONE and POPE, Circuit Judges.


POPE, Circuit Judge.

These are consolidated cases in which certain employees of the appellee construction companies brought suit against their employers for overtime wages, liquidated damages, and attorneys' fees, pursuant to section 16(b) of the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C.A. § 216(b). The work for which claims were made was performed in 1944 and 1945. Judgments were entered in favor of the claimants by the District Court of the United States for the...

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