Thompson v. Dye

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that “and” was disjunctive in the context of a statute that required an employer to pay overtime wages to employees “engaged in the ginning and compressing of cotton”
• interpreting the phrase \ginning and compressing of cotton” to mean \the performance of either or both”
• “the word ‘and’ is not a word with a single meaning, for chameleonlike, it takes its color from its surroundings”
• per curiam opinion denying petition for rehearing

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).