ARIENS v. OLIN MATHIESON CHEMICAL CORPORATION

No. 17205.

382 F.2d 192 (1967)

H. W. ARIENS et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. OLIN MATHIESON CHEMICAL CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

August 29, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond L. Sales, Louisville, Ky. (Raymond L. Sales, John Frith Stewart, Louisville, Ky., on the brief), for appellants.

Stuart A. Handmaker, Louisville, Ky. (Shelton R. Weber, Kenneth S. Handmaker, Louisville, Ky., on the brief), for appellee.

Before O'SULLIVAN, PECK and COMBS, Circuit Judges.


COMBS, Circuit Judge.

The question is whether plaintiffs-appellants, employees of Olin Mathieson Chemical Corporation, are entitled to overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 201 et seq.,1 for sleeping time which they were required to spend on the employer's premises in the course of their employment.

The defendant contends that it comes within a saving clause of the Act, 29 U.S.C. § 259, which...

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