STATE v. FAIRFIELD COMMUNITIES LAND CO.

No. 76-46.

538 S.W.2d 698 (1976)

STATE of Arkansas, Appellant, v. FAIRFIELD COMMUNITIES LAND CO., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

July 19, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Warndof, Little Rock, for appellant.

Warner & Smith by Lillard Cody Hayes, Fort Smith, for appellee.

Smith, Williams, Friday, Eldredge & Clark by Bill S. Clark, Little Rock, for amicus curiae-Arkansas Hospital Assoc., Inc.

J. Gayle Windsor, Jr., Little Rock, for amicus curiae-Associated Industries of Arkansas, Inc.

Youngdahl, Larrison & Agee by Catherine C. Harris, Little Rock, amicus curiae-Arkansas State AFL-CIO.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

This action was brought in the name of the State by the Director of Labor, on behalf of a number of the appellee's female employees, to recover overtime wages that assertedly should have been paid under Act 191 of 1915, as amended. Ark.Stat.Ann. § 81-601 et seq. (Repl.1960). The appellee contends that the Arkansas statute is no longer valid, having been pre-empted, under the Supremacy Clause, by this provision in the Civil Rights...

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