LAZAUSKAS v. LOUISIANA OFFSHORE CATERERS, INC.

No. 64665.

373 So.2d 510 (1979)

Daniel E. LAZAUSKAS v. LOUISIANA OFFSHORE CATERERS, INC.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 11, 1979.


Writ denied.

TATE, J., would grant. No equitable defense justified the employer not to pay the workman his three hours overtime, and he is entitled to statutory wage penalties. The penalty statute was designed to penalize the unjustified underpayment of wages, however small in amount. Indeed, the smaller the amount, the greater the need...

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