Riley v. Massachusetts
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE SUPERIOR COURT OP THE STATE OP MASSACHUSETTS. The facts, which involve the constitutionality, under the due process and equal protection of the law provisions of the Fourteenth Amendment, of the Woman’s Labor Act of Massachusetts, are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McKenna
Criminal complaint brought against plaintiff in error in the Superior Court within and for the county of Bristol charging him with the violation of a statute of the State 1 in that he, being superintendent of the Davol Mills, a corporation duly established by law and conducting a mill for the manufacture of cotton goods in which establishment women were employed, employed two women by the names of Annie Manning and Nora Callahan at a time other than the time which the statute required to be posted in a conspicuous place in the mill where women were required to work in laboring. The specific…
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