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WALLING v. NASHVILLE, C. & ST. L.R. CO.

No. 335.

330 U.S. 158 (1947)

67 S.Ct. 644

91 L.Ed. 816

WALLING, WAGE AND HOUR ADMINISTRATOR, v. NASHVILLE, CHATTANOOGA & ST. LOUIS RAILWAY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 17, 1947.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Tyson argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief were Acting Solicitor General Washington, Stanley M. Silverberg and Morton Liftin.

Walton Whitwell argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Edwin F. Hunt and Wm. H. Swiggart.

Lester P. Schoene filed a brief for the Railway Labor Executives' Association, as amicus curiae, in support of petitioner.

MR. JUSTICE BLACK delivered the opinion of the Court.

The petitioner, Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division, United States Department of Labor, filed this action in a Federal District Court to enjoin alleged violations by the respondent railroad of §§ 15 (a) (2) and 15 (a) (5) of the Fair Labor Standards Act. 52 Stat. 1060, 1068. These sections require that minimum wages be paid to employees covered by the Act and that appropriate records be kept concerning...

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