MITCHELL v. SORVAS

Civ. A. No. 18000.

182 F.Supp. 800 (1960)

James P. MITCHELL, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor, Plaintiff, v. Harry SORVAS, individually and doing business as Merit Protective Service, Defendant.

United States District Court W. D. Pennsylvania.

April 14, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Office of the U. S. Department of Labor, Chambersburg, Pa., for plaintiff.

Burgwin, Ruffin, Perry & Pohl, Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendant.


GOURLEY, Chief Judge.

This is an action by the United States Department of Labor to permanently enjoin the defendant from violating the minimum wage, overtime and record-keeping provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, as amended. 29 U.S.C.A. §§ 206, 207 and 211(c).

Two questions confront the court:

1. Is the defendant engaged in commerce or the production of goods for commerce.

2. In the event defendant is engaged in commerce...

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