Rodgers v. Nebraska State Fair

Nebraska Advance Sheets 92 288 NEBRASKA REPORTS employer clearly falls outside of the protections afforded by these statutes. This court has repeatedly emphasized that it is the Legislature’s function to declare the public policy of this state.19 And the court long ago recognized that equity will not enjoin the commission of a crime merely because the penalty seems to be inadequate, since the relief in such case must come from the Legislature.20 As the court said at that time, “If the punishment provided is not sufficient, recourse should be had to the [L]egislature, and not to the equity…