Street v. Varney Electrical Supply Co.
Indiana Supreme Court
Erom Wayne Circuit Court; H. G. Fox, Judge. Action by Erank L. Street against the Varney Electrical Supply Company. Erom a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDowling, J.
The only question for decision on this appeal is the constitutionality of the act of March 9, 1901 (Acts 1901, p. 282, §§7055a, f055h Burns 1901), commonly called the minimum wage law. It' is raised by a demurrer to the complaint for want of facts, and the ruling of the court sustaining the same.
The material averments of the complaint- are these: The appellee the Varney Electrical Supply Company is a private domestic corporation; the city of Richmond is a municipal corporation organized under the general laws of this State; between October 1, 1901, and January 16, 1902, the appellee was…
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