Hoy v. Progress Pattern Co.’s Empirical Analysis
1953
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
February 1957
most recently cited
2 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 29 U.S.C. § 216
Relies on Brooklyn Sav Bank v. O'Neil Dize · 56 F. Supp. 376 - Fleming v. Demeritt Co.
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““The legislative debates indicate that the prime purpose of the legislation was to aid the unprotected, unorganized and lowest paid of the nation’s working population; that is, those employees who lacked sufficient bargaining power to secure for themselves a minimum subsistence wage.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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