Olson v. Idora Hill Mining Co.
Idaho Supreme Court
APPEAL from the District Court of the First Judicial District in and for Shoshone County. Hon. William W. Woods, Judge. Action to enforce laborers’ liens under the provisions of chapter 170, Sess. Laws 1911. Judgment for plaintiffs'. Chapter 170, Session Laws of 1911, of the acts of the legislature of Idaho, is not within the police power of a state, and is unconstitutional and void. (Frorer v. People, 141 111. 171, 31 N. E. 395, 16 L. R. A. 492; Jordon v. State, 51 Tex.
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APPEAL from the District Court of the First Judicial District in and for Shoshone County. Hon. William W. Woods, Judge. Action to enforce laborers’ liens under the provisions of chapter 170, Sess. Laws 1911. Judgment for plaintiffs'. Chapter 170, Session Laws of 1911, of the acts of the legislature of Idaho, is not within the police power of a state, and is unconstitutional and void. (Frorer v. People, 141 111. 171, 31 N. E. 395, 16 L. R. A. 492; Jordon v. State, 51 Tex. Cr. 531, 103 S. W. 633, 11 L. R. A., N. S., 603, 14 Ann. Cas. 616; In re Jacobs, 98 N. Y. 98, 99, 50 Am. Rep. 636; Low v.…
1Opinion of the CourtBudge, J.
Appellant is a corporation organized under the laws of Washington and owning and heretofore operating a group of mining claims in Beaver Mining District, Shoshone County, known as the Idora Mine. Respondents were employed by appellant as laborers in connection with said operations prior to the commencement of these proceedings.
Respondents were discharged from time, to time by appellant, their wages being due at the time of the discharge, but they were not paid the respective amounts due them. Promises of settlement were made to respondents by one of the officials of the appellant corporation,…
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