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Walsh v. 515 Madison Avenue Corporation

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Nov 22, 1944
59 N.E.2d 183 (N.Y. 1944)

Opinion

Submitted October 19, 1944

Decided November 22, 1944

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department, BERNSTEIN, J.

Allan Rogow, David Barnett and Robert O. Weiss for appellants.

Louis L. Schwartz and Leonard Fastenberg for respondents.

Douglas B. Meggs, Solicitor, Bessie Margolin, Assistant Solicitor, Irving M. Rozen, Regional Attorney, George M. Szabad and Harry M. Leet, attorneys, for L. Metcalfe Walling, Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division, United States Department of Labor, amicus curiae. Joseph V. Lane, Jr., Vincent Keane and Louis W. Dawson for Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, amicus curiae.


Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion. Questions certified answered in the negative.

Concur: LEHMAN, Ch. J., LOUGHRAN, RIPPEY, LEWIS, CONWAY, DESMOND and THACHER, JJ.


Summaries of

Walsh v. 515 Madison Avenue Corporation

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Nov 22, 1944
59 N.E.2d 183 (N.Y. 1944)
Case details for

Walsh v. 515 Madison Avenue Corporation

Case Details

Full title:WILLIAM WALSH et al., Individually and in Behalf of All Other Employees…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Nov 22, 1944

Citations

59 N.E.2d 183 (N.Y. 1944)
59 N.E.2d 183

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