MOREHEAD v. N.Y. EX REL. TIPALDO

No. 838.

298 U.S. 587 (1936)

MOREHEAD, WARDEN, v. NEW YORK EX REL. TIPALDO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 1, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Henry Epstein, Solicitor General of New York, with whom Mr. John J. Bennett, Jr., Attorney General, and Mr. John F.X. McGohey, Assistant Attorney General, were on the brief, for petitioner.

Messrs. Arthur Levitt and Nathan L. Miller, with whom Messrs. Harold Allen Gates and Challen B. Ellis were on the brief, for Tipaldo.


MR. JUSTICE BUTLER delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a habeas corpus case originating in the supreme Court of New York. Relator was indicated in the county court of Kings county and sent to jail to await trial upon the charge that as manager of a laundry he failed to obey the mandatory order of the state industrial commissioner prescribing minimum wages for women employees.

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