Adkins v. Children's Hospital
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
court case
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gptkbp:caseOutcome |
ruled unconstitutional
limited state power led to further legal challenges affected labor rights legislation reflected tensions between labor and business |
gptkbp:caseTypes |
constitutional law case
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gptkbp:court |
5-3 decision
limited government regulation of wages |
gptkbp:decidedBy |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
March 4, 1923 |
gptkbp:historical_analysis |
discussed in legal journals
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
post-World_War_I_America
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
part_of_the_Lochner_era
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gptkbp:historicalImpact |
impacted women's labor rights advocacy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Adkins v. Children's Hospital
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gptkbp:impact |
influenced future labor laws
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gptkbp:judges |
dissent argued for state regulation
majority opinion emphasized individual rights influenced judicial attitudes towards economic regulation exercise of judicial review reflects judicial conservatism dissent_by_Justice_Holmes majority_opinion_by_Justice_Sutherland |
gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:legalEvent |
interpreted as a victory for business interests
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gptkbp:legalStatus |
New Deal legislation
freedom of contract important case in constitutional law debate over state intervention government cannot set wages invalidated a law minimum wage law part of the legal framework for labor laws set back minimum wage efforts influenced_future_Supreme_Court_decisions |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
analyzed in law schools
261 U.S. 525 highlighted gender discrimination in labor laws used as a case study in constitutional law often referenced in legal arguments relevant to discussions on economic rights significant in labor law history |
gptkbp:outcome |
struck down the minimum wage law for women
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gptkbp:politicalAffiliation |
Adkins_(plaintiff)
Children's_Hospital_(defendant) |
gptkbp:precedent |
set a precedent for economic regulation
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gptkbp:relatedPatent |
context of economic recovery efforts
overturned_by_West_Coast_Hotel_Co._v._Parrish |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
women's rights
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