Legal Opinion

Larsen v. Rice

Washington Supreme Court

Decided April 3, 1918No. 14221PublishedCited by 30 opinions

. Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Lewis county, Reynolds, J., entered February 5, 1917, lipón findings in favor of the plaintiff, in an action for wages, tried to the court.

1Opinion of the CourtFullerton, J.

At its biennial session of 1913, the legislature of the state of Washington passed an act relating to the employment of women and minors. Laws 1913, p. 602 (Rem. Code, § 6571-1 et seq.). Section 2 of the act makes it unlawful to employ women or minors in any industry or occupation under condi*643tions detrimental to their health or morals, or to employ women in any industry at wages which are not adequate for their maintenance. Section 3 (Id., § 6571-', 3) creates a. commission to he known as the industrial welfare commission, and empowers it to establish conditions of labor such as shall not be…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Stettler v. O'HaraOregon Supreme Court · 1914
  2. Stettler v. O'HaraSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  3. Simpson v. O'HaraOregon Supreme Court · 1914

3Cited by30 opinions

  1. West Coast Hotel Co. v. ParrishSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  2. City of Glendale v. CoquatArizona Supreme Court · 1935
  3. Associated Industries of Oklahoma v. Industrial Welfare CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1939
  4. Vail v. SeaborgWashington Supreme Court · 1922
  5. Holcombe v. CreamerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1918

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