Lochner v New York (1905)
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Lochner v. New York
New York enacted a law forbidding bakers to work more than 60 hours a week or 10 hours a day. Lochner challenged the law
How did the Supreme Court rule in: Lochner v. New York
The Court decided that New York did not have the right to make a law interfering with the right of an employer to make a contract with workers.
Impact/ Significance of Lochner v. New York
Was a set back for progressive legislation Challenges states rights to regulate labor
