WESTERN v. HODGSON

Civ. A. No. 2917.

359 F.Supp. 194 (1973)

Frank WESTERN, Jr., and Johnie T. Sinnett, in behalf of themselves Individually and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. James D. HODGSON, Secretary, Department of Labor, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. West Virginia, Huntington Division.

May 14, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Troelstrup, Weaver & Troelstrup, Daniel F. Hedges, Charleston, W. Va., for plaintiffs.

John A. Field, III, U. S. Atty., Charleston, W. Va., for defendant James D. Hodgson.

Charles F. Bagley and Robert K. Emerson, Campbell, Woods, Bagley, Emerson, McNeer & Herndon, Huntington, W. Va., Valentine & Partain, Logan, W. Va., for defendants Buffalo Mining Co. and Lorado Super Market, Inc.


CHRISTIE, District Judge:

Plaintiffs, employees of Buffalo Mining Company (Buffalo), on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated, instituted this class action against the Secretary of the Department of Labor, Buffalo, and Lorado Super Market, Inc. (Lorado), complaining that the deduction from their wages by Buffalo of amounts owed by plaintiffs to Lorado violates the provisions of § 1 of the Civil Rights Act of 1871 (now 42 U.S.C. § 1983), as well...

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