New York State Court of Appeals. Joseph Tipaldo vs. Frederick L. Morehead, Warden of the Prison in the Borough of Brooklyn : briefs/ John J. Bennett, Attorney General of the State of New York, 1936.

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New York State Court of Appeals. Joseph Tipaldo vs. Frederick L. Morehead, Warden of the Prison in the Borough of Brooklyn : briefs/ John J. Bennett, Attorney General of the State of New York, 1936.

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Consists of the briefs filed with New York's Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court by John J. Bennett, attorney general of New York. Also included is A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE NEW YORK MINIMUM WAGE LAW CASE, prepared by the Women's Bureau of the United States Department of Labor in 1936. This pamphlet analyzes the social significance of the Tipaldo case.

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Bennett, John J. (John James), 1894-1967

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Tipaldo, Joseph

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This case resulted in New York State's 1933 minimum wage law for women and children being declared unconstitutional. Both New York State's Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court found that a state may not regulate the wages of adult women, because to do so would interfere with their freedom to contract, guaranteed to them by the due process clause of the fourteenth amendment to the Constitution. The case began when Joseph Tipaldo, manager of the Spotlight L...

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