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2 unusual facts about Garcia v. San Antonio Metropolitan Transit Authority


Garcia v. San Antonio Metropolitan Transit Authority

The San Antonio Metropolitan Transit Authority (SAMTA, now known as VIA Metropolitan Transit), which had been observing the overtime requirements of federal law up to that point, responded by informing employees that it was no longer obliged to provide them with overtime pay.

Linda Hirshman

She participated in three cases in the United States Supreme Court, including, in 1985, the landmark case of Garcia v. San Antonio Metropolitan Transit Authority, which established the line between the federal government and the states.



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