LOCHNER V. NEW YORK 198 U.S. 45 (1905) CASE BRIEF

LOCHNER V. NEW YORK
198 U.S. 45 (1905)
NATURE OF THE CASE: This is an appeal from a conviction for a violation of a labor law for the maximum number of hours worked.
FACTS: Lochner (D) was fined for violating a state labor law. The law prohibited employment in bakeries for more than sixty hours a week or more than ten hours a day. D permitted an employee to work in his bakery for more than sixty hours in one week. D appealed, claiming that the law violated his freedom to contract under the fourteenth amendment Due Process Clause.

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