WIRTZ v. SOUTHERN PICKERY, INC.

Civ. No. 67-23.

278 F.Supp. 729 (1968)

W. Willard WIRTZ, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor, Plaintiff, v. The SOUTHERN PICKERY, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court W. D. Tennessee, W. D.

January 5, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeter S. Ray, Office of Solicitor, U.S. Dept. of Labor, Nashville, Tenn., for plaintiff.

John T. Wilkinson, Jr., Memphis, Tenn., for defendant.


OPINION

ROBERT M. McRAE, Jr., District Judge.

In this case the Secretary of Labor, as plaintiff, seeks to enjoin the corporate defendant, The Southern Pickery, Inc., from violation of the overtime requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, as amended.

The defendant asserts that it is exempt from the overtime provisions of the Act because its business activity qualifies it for an exemption granted to cotton ginners.

The Fair Labor...

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