Chalmers v Commonwealth
73 CLR 19Chalmers
vCommonwealth
High Court of Australia - Full court
Judges:
Latham CJ
Rich J
Starke J
Dixon J
McTiernan J
Williams J
Judgment date: 14 October 1946
Order
Questions answered as follows: Question (i) (a) No, (b) Yes. Question (ii) The plaintiff is entitled to be paid by the defendant for overtime, (a) for all work done by him before 8.30 am or after 5 pm on any day Monday to Friday in any week, (c) for all work done by him on any Sunday or public holiday, (b) but not for work done by him on any Saturday within the usual hours of work of the Commonwealth service. Question (iii) No. Case remitted to McTiernan J.