Legal Opinion
Stevenson v. St. Clair
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided January 16, 1925No. 24,355PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHolt, J.
Plaintiff, a minor, recovered a judgment against defendant for the difference between the agreed wages the minor had been paid for his services and the amount fixed under the so-called Minimum Wage Act, chapter 547, p. 789, L. 1913, and defendant appeals.
The law is attacked as unconstitutional. It was sustained by this court in Williams v. Evans, 139 Minn. 32, 165 N. W. 495, 166 N. W. 504, L. R. A. 1918F, 542, where its applicability to women was involved. Later a similar act passed by congress for the District of Columbia was considered by the Supreme Court of the United States and held…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Adkins v. Children's Hospital of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- Williams v. EvansSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1917
- Cooper, Myers & Co. v. SmithSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1918
- Stettler v. O'HaraSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
- Folding Furniture Works, Inc. v. Industrial CommissionDistrict Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1924
3Cited by7 opinions
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- William Hibbs, United States of America, Intervenor v. Department of Human Resources Charlotte Crawford Nikki FirpoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
- Martin v. WolfsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1944
- People Ex Rel. Tipaldo v. MoreheadNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
- Breslaw v. BreslawSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1949
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