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UNITED STATES CARTRIDGE CO. v. POWELL

No. 13663.

174 F.2d 718 (1949)

UNITED STATES CARTRIDGE CO. v. POWELL et al.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing May 7, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. H. McRoberts, Rhodes E. Cave and Marion S. Francis (of Bryan, Cave, McPheeters & McRoberts), all of St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

Thomas Bond, of St. Louis, Mo., for appellees.

William S. Tyson, Sol., Bessie Margolin, Asst. Sol., and William A. Lowe and E. Gerald Lamboley, Attys., Dept. of Labor, all of Washington, D. C., and Reid Williams, of Kansas City, Mo., amici curiae.

Before GARDNER, Chief Judge, and SANBORN, WOODROUGH, THOMAS, JOHNSEN, RIDDICK and COLLET, Circuit Judges.

COLLET, Circuit Judge.

This is an action brought by a group of fifty-nine plaintiffs who were employed during World War II at the St. Louis Ordnance Plant to recover overtime compensation, liquidated damages, attorney fees, and costs, under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938. On trial the court found all the issues in favor of plaintiffs and entered judgment aggregating $246,251.44 (twice the amount of overtime claimed...

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