Withey v. Bloem
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Barry; Smith, J. Bill by Hattie Withey and others against Isaac Bloem, deputy factory inspector, and Richard H. Fletcher, commissioner of labor, to enjoin the enforcement of Act No. 285, Pub. Acts 1909. Prom a decree for complainants, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
The International Seal & Lock Company is a corporation engaged in manufacturing large quantities of seals which are used by railroad companies and shippers of freight for the purpose of locking the doors of freight cars. Aben E. Johnson is an assistant to the general manager of the factory of the said corporation, and the other complainants are women employed by said corporation in its factory. The legislature of 1909 passed an act entitled:
“An act to provide for the creation of a department of labor; to prescribe its powers and duties; to regulate the employment of labor; to make an…
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