JUSTICE v. STANDARD GILSONITE COMPANY

No. 9326.

12 Utah 2d 357 (1961)

366 P.2d 974

ELBA JUSTICE, LAWRENCE JUSTICE, AND ARTHUR AVERETT, PLAINTIFFS AND RESPONDENTS, v. STANDARD GILSONITE COMPANY, DEFENDANT AND APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Utah.

November 27, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jensen, Jensen & Bradford, Salt Lake City, for appellant.

Simmons, Beaslin & Nygaard, Vernal, for respondents.


WADE, Chief Justice.

The defendant, Standard Gilsonite Company, appeals from a judgment awarding plaintiffs a penalty under Section 34-10-6 (a), U.C.A. 1953 of $2,715.00 for separating the three plaintiffs from its payroll without paying them the wages due for such services within 24 hours after demand therefor.1 In addition to the penalty above mentioned, the trial court awarded plaintiffs as past due wages $1,000.00.

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