Supreme Court· 6/8/1942
Walling v. A. H. Belo Corp.
Citations
- 316 U.S. 624
- 62 S. Ct. 1223
- 86 L. Ed. 1716
- 1942 U.S. LEXIS 1121
How courts have described this case
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- holding that “nothing in the [FLSA] bars an employer from contracting with his employees to pay them the same wages that they received previously”
- holding FLSA does not prevent pay at a lower rate as long as pay exceeds statutory minimum
- recognizing the need for an exception to the FLSA’s overtime requirements to provide employees whose work hours fluctuate with the security of a regular weekly income
- noting that the'FLSA does not bar an employer from contracting with his employees to pay them the same wages but at a lower rate so long as the lower rate meets the minimum wage
- FLSA does not bar employer from paying some wages at lower rate as long as lower rate equals or exceeds minimum wage
- discussing regular and overtime rates of pay under Missel
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Judges: Byrnes, Reed, Black, Douglas, Murphy
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196 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Dana Blackie v. State of MaineFirst Circuit· 1996-01-30· cited 365×
- Walling v. Helmerich & Payne, Inc.Supreme Court· 1944-12-18· cited 339×
- Walling v. Youngerman-Reynolds Hardwood Co.Supreme Court· 1945-06-04· cited 318×
- Gemsco, Inc. v. WallingSupreme Court· 1945-04-02· cited 276×
- Bay Ridge Operating Co. v. AaronSupreme Court· 1948-10-11· cited 238×
- Walling v. Harnischfeger Corp.Supreme Court· 1945-06-04· cited 108×
- Urnikis-Negro v. American Family Property ServicesSeventh Circuit· 2010-08-04· cited 107×
- Mumbower v. CallicottEighth Circuit· 1975-12-08· cited 102×
- Ralph Condo v. Sysco CorporationSeventh Circuit· 1993-08-04· cited 101×
- 149 Madison Avenue Corp. v. AsseltaSupreme Court· 1947-06-16· cited 99×
- Raymond J. Donovan, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Brown Equipment and Service Tools, Inc.Fifth Circuit· 1982-01-21· cited 88×
- Walling v. Richmond Screw Anchor Co.Second Circuit· 1946-03-08· cited 77×
- Peter J. Brennan, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Valley Towing Co., Inc., a Corporation and Robert DyarNinth Circuit· 1975-04-17· cited 70×
- General Electric Co. v. Porter. Porter v. General Electric CoNinth Circuit· 1954-01-11· cited 68×
- Mid-Continent Pipe Line Co. v. HargraveTenth Circuit· 1942-03-24· cited 57×
- William E. Brock, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Richland Shoe CompanyThird Circuit· 1986-08-26· cited 56×
- Tennessee Coal, Iron & R. Co. v. Muscoda Local No. 123, Etc.Fifth Circuit· 1943-07-27· cited 55×
- Walling v. Halliburton Oil Well Cementing Co.Supreme Court· 1947-04-14· cited 53×
- Watkins v. Hudson Coal Co.Third Circuit· 1945-09-05· cited 52×
- Benjamin E. Masters, and Cross v. Maryland Management Company, and CrossFourth Circuit· 1974-03-20· cited 48×
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