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WILLIAMS v. W. M. A. TRANSIT COMPANY

No. 24485.

472 F.2d 1258 (1972)

Kenneth C. WILLIAMS et al., Appellants, v. W. M. A. TRANSIT COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 30, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Stanley O. Sher, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Michael G. Kushnick and Alan S. Davis, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. William B. Devaney, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Stanley H. Kamerow, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Messrs. C. Francis Murphy, Corp. Counsel for the District of Columbia, Richard W. Barton and Leo N. Gorman, Asst. Corp. Counsels, filed a brief on behalf of the District of Columbia, as amicus curiae urging reversal.

Before LEVENTHAL, MacKINNON and WILKEY, Circuit Judges.

LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge:

This is a class action by 92 bus drivers, for themselves and others similarly situated, against the WMA Transit Company, their employer, for its failure to pay overtime compensation for hours worked in excess of 40 hours per week, claimed to be required by the District of Columbia Minimum Wage Act of 1966 (D.C.Act).1 We need not and do not consider the Company's claims that it did not work its men overtime, and...

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