Chasman v. Matta Sabah, Inc.

Full title: ABE CHASMAN, Respondent, v. MATTA SABAH, INC., et al., Appellants

Court: Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department

Date published: Mar 14, 1949

275 App. Div. 714 (N.Y. App. Div. 1949)

Opinion

March 14, 1949.

In an action under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 ( U.S. Code, tit. 29, § 201 et seq.), to recover compensation for overtime wages for services claimed to have been performed four and five years prior to a demand for payment, judgment entered on the verdict of a jury in favor of plaintiff, reversed on the facts and a new trial granted, costs to appellants to abide the event. The verdict is against the weight of the evidence. Carswell, Acting P.J., Johnston, Adel, Sneed and MacCrate, JJ., concur.