CONNELL v. DULIEN STEEL PRODUCTS

No. 42012.

85 So.2d 3 (1955)

228 La. 1093

Elbert B. CONNELL v. DULIEN STEEL PRODUCTS, Inc.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied January 16, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blanchard, Goldstein, Walker & O'Quin, Shreveport, for defendant-appellant.

Mecom, Scott & Despot, Shreveport, for plaintiff-appellee.


PONDER, Justice.

In this suit the plaintiff seeks to recover overtime pay, liquidated damages, and attorney's fees under the provision of the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C.A. § 201 et seq., for services rendered as a night watchman while employed by the defendant. The defendant answered the suit alleging that the plaintiff was not employed for more than 40 hours per week and was not, therefore, entitled to overtime pay. The case was tried in the district...

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