United States v. Darby Lumber Co.
GPTKB entity
Properties (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legal case
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| gptkbp:caseOutcome |
February 3, 1941
upheld the constitutionality of the FLSA upheld_the_Fair_Labor_Standards_Act_as_constitutional. |
| gptkbp:caseTypes |
constitutional law
No. 1 |
| gptkbp:citedBy |
312 U.S. 100
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| gptkbp:court |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
5-4 ruling February 3, 1941 |
| gptkbp:criticism |
concerns over federal overreach
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| gptkbp:date |
December 10, 1940
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| gptkbp:decidedBy |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
February 3, 1941 |
| gptkbp:firstClaim |
labor rights movement
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Great Depression
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| gptkbp:historicalImpact |
shaped_labor_laws_in_the_U.S.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
United States v. Darby Lumber Co.
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| gptkbp:impact |
expanded federal power
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
New Deal legislation
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| gptkbp:judges |
gptkb:Justice_Felix_Frankfurter
gptkb:Justice_Jackson majority opinion favored federal regulation set precedent for future labor cases reviewed_by_the_Supreme_Court Justices_Jackson,_Roberts,_Frank_Murphy,_and_William_O._Douglas |
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
New Deal era
affirmed lower court's ruling interstate commerce clause constitutional ruling minimum wage and overtime pay upheld_the_Fair_Labor_Standards_Act |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Fair_Labor_Standards_Act_of_1938
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
labor law
influenced future labor legislation addressed the scope of federal power in regulating labor analyzed the limits of state versus federal power |
| gptkbp:outcome |
upheld federal minimum wage laws
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| gptkbp:politicalAffiliation |
gptkb:Darby_Lumber_Company
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:politicalParty |
gptkb:Justice_Frankfurter
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| gptkbp:precedent |
federal regulation of interstate commerce
federal authority over labor standards |
| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Wickard_v._Filburn
gptkb:United_States_v._Wrightwood_Dairy_Co. |
| gptkbp:significance |
landmark decision in labor law
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