Question

In the Lochner v. New York case of 1905, the Supreme Court ruled that states could not

Answer 1

lochner vs new york state is one of the most controversial judgements in history of any supreme court.

new york supreme court passed a judgement that bakers act, 1895 was not according to provisions of fourteenth amendment in the us constitution.

the supreme court further declared that no labour law can stop a person from working extra hours if he wishes to do so.

Answer 2

In the Lochner v. New York case of 1905, the supreme court has striked down the plea for 10-hour working hours time for those in baking profession.

This decision drew mixed responses from various sections of people.

Few applauded the judgement and few have flared up by this decision taken by the supreme court