LOCHNER v. NEW YORK

No. 292.

198 U.S. 45 (1905)

LOCHNER v. NEW YORK.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 17, 1905.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Frank Harvey Field and Mr. Henry Weissmann for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Julius M. Mayer, Attorney General of the State of New York, for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE PECKHAM, after making the foregoing statement of the facts, delivered the opinion of the court.

The indictment, it will be seen, charges that the plaintiff in error violated the one hundred and tenth section of article 8, chapter 415, of the Laws of 1897, known as the labor law of the State of New York, in that he wrongfully and unlawfully required and permitted an employe working for him to work more than sixty...

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