Legal Opinion

Dorchy v. Kansas

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 10, 1924No. 163PublishedCited by 346 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice Brandéis

delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Court of Industrial Relations Act was approved January 23, 1920. Laws of Kansas, 1920, Special Session, c. 29. The purpose of the statute is to ensure continuity of operation in coal mining and other businesses declared to be affected with a public interest. The means provided for accomplishing this is a system of compulsory arbitration of industrial disputes. The instrument is the so-called industrial court. Upon it is conferred power to investigate all matters involved in such controversies; to make findings thereon; to issue such…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Hill v. WallaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  2. Chas. Wolff Packing Co. v. Court of Industrial RelationsSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  3. Howat v. KansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  4. Guinn v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  5. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. GarrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1913

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3Cited by346 opinions

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  3. Skinner v. Oklahoma Ex Rel. WilliamsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  4. Regional Rail Reorganization Act CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Metromedia, Inc. v. City of San DiegoSupreme Court of the United States · 1981

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