THOMAS v. HEMPT BROTHERS


371 Pa. 383 (1952)

Thomas, Appellant, v. Hempt Brothers.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

June 24, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry C. Kessler, Jr., with him Mark E. Garber, for appellant.

James H. Booser, with him Robert L. Myers, Jr., Myers & Myers, and McNees, Wallace & Nurick, for appellee.

Before DREW, C.J., STEARNE, JONES, BELL, CHIDSEY and MUSMANNO, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE JONES, June 24, 1952:

The plaintiff, an employee of the defendant partnership, filed his complaint in the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County seeking to recover from his employer overtime wages for a specified period, liquidated damages and counsel fees under the provisions of Secs. 6, 7 and 16 (b) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 as amended.1

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