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· 8/24/1927

Byram v. Chicago, St. P., M. & O. Ry. Co.

Citations

  • 21 F.2d 388
  • 1927 U.S. App. LEXIS 2726

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that FLSA applies where prisoner’s labor “for a private employer in the local or national economy would tend to undermine the FLSA wage scale”
  • rejecting per se rule that prisoners may never be -2- considered “employees”

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Judges: Kenyon

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