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Holden v. Hardy

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  • Lochner v. New York
    / Majority and dissenting opinions

    ā€ Citing Holden v. Hardy (1898)—in which the court had upheld an hours law that applied to workers in dangerous occupations, including mining—Peckham then asked whether any proof existed to show that baking was a dangerous or unhealthful trade, and he concluded that none did (here he…

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    ā€ Citing Holden v. Hardy (1898)—in which the court had upheld an hours law that applied to workers in dangerous occupations, including mining—Peckham then asked whether any proof existed to show that baking was a dangerous or unhealthful trade, and he concluded that none did (here he…

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