Legal Opinion
Chas. Wolff Packing Co. v. Court of Industrial Relations of Kansas
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 13, 1925No. 207 & 299PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Van Devanter
This was an original proceeding in mandamus in the Supreme Court of Kansas to compel the Wolff Packing Company to put into effect an order of a state agency, called the Court of Industrial Relations, determining a dispute respecting wages, hours of labor and working conditions in a slaughtering and packing plant owned and operated by the company. The order was made in a compulsory proceeding under a Kansas statute, called the- Industrial Relations Act, c. 29, Laws 1920, Special Session, and' consisted of 19 distinct paragraphs — some fixing wages, some fixing hours of labor and pay for…
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