ARNOLD v. BEN KANOWSKY, INC.

No. 60.

361 U.S. 388 (1960)

ARNOLD v. BEN KANOWSKY, INC.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 23, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted on briefs by Arthur J. Riggs for petitioner and G. H. Kelsoe, Jr. for respondent.

Bessie Margolin argued the cause for the United States, as amicus curiae. Solicitor General Rankin, Harold C. Nystrom, Bessie Margolin, Sylvia S. Ellison and Beate Bloch were on a brief for the Secretary of Labor, as amicus curiae, urging reversal.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WARREN delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case concerns the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 exempting from wages-and-hours coverage certain retail sales and service establishments.1 The suit was brought by petitioner individually under § 16 (b) of the Act for payment of overtime wages claimed under § 7. The Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit reversed a District Court judgment for...

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