JOHNSON & JENKINS FUNERAL H., INC. v. DISTRICT OF COL.

No. 7298.

318 A.2d 596 (1974)

JOHNSON & JENKINS FUNERAL HOME, INC., a body corporate, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, a municipal corporation, Assignee in Trust for the use of William R. Dove and William E. Jackson, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 18, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilbur W. Sewell, Washington, D. C., Henry Lincoln Johnson, Jr., Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Earl A. Gershenow, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., with whom C. Francis Murphy, Corp. Counsel, and Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before REILLY, Chief Judge, and KELLY and YEAGLEY, Associate Judges.


REILLY, Chief Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment in the amount of $1,151.76, consisting of compensatory damages of $901.76 and liquidated damages of $250.00, resulting from an action against the employer brought by the District of Columbia under the provisions of D.C.Code 1973, § 36-415(b), to recover wage claims assigned to it by two employees claiming a failure on the part of their employer to pay them wages to which they were entitled under the District...

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