...limiting working hours of male bakers, asserting that bakers' freedom of contract was unduly curtailed. The hours "in which grown and intelligent men may labor to earn their living" was to be determined between those men and their employers. As a result of this ruling, many reformers...

...and employes [sic[, to make contracts regarding labor upon such terms as they may think best. . . . Statutes of the nature of that under review, limiting...interferences with the rights of the individual." 198 US at 61. 6 1 See, eg, Morris Cohen, "The Basis of Contract," 46 Harv. L Rev. 553, 562 (1933);...

...National Bank of SA, Limited v. Commissioner for South African Revenue Services, CCT 19/01 (16 May 2002). in which grown and intelligent men may labor to earn...with the rights of the individual, and they are not asked from condemnation by the claim that they are passed in the exercise of the police power and upon...

...than the man whom he thus treats."47 The Court echoed these sentiments, concluding that such statutes, "limiting the hours in which grown and intelligent...mere meddlesome interferences with the rights of the individual."48 In one of his most famous dissents, in a career of famous dissents, Holmes criticized...

...Hardy (1 898). But baking was not a dangerous occupation, and Peckham held that in such cases, laws "limiting the hours in which grown and intelligent...may labor to earn their living, are mere meddlesome interference with the rights of the individual." The dissenters disagreed, justice Harían was convinced...

...possible existence of some small amount of unhealthiness to warrant legislative interference with liberty. Limiting the hours in which grown and intelligent...interferences with the rights of the individual." The Court did make an exception, but only for women, in its 1908 Mueller decision. The justices argued...

...nhour day was unhealthy and therefore not OK? Finding for the bakery owner, the Court declared that "limiting the hours in which grown and intelligent...interferences with the rights of the individual." In the majority opinion, Justice Rufus Wheeler Peckham wrote: [T]he limitation of the hours of labor...

...terms as they may think best, or which they may agree upon with the other parties to such contracts. Statutes of the nature of that under review, limiting...interferences with the rights of the individual." Diese Deutung des vierzehnten Zusatzartikels als Magna Charta des „Laissez faire" provozierte Justice...

...in the full panoply of paternalism, etc." Justice Peckham of the United States Supreme Court says " statutes of the nature of that under review, limiting...interferences with the rights of the individual ": and Justice Holmes says " This case is decided upon an economic theory which a large part of the country...

...reassured by the Court that they had now regained the liberty to sell their services as best they could. "Statutes of the nature of that under review, limiting...interferences with the rights of the individual," Mr. Justice Peckham declared.1 Mr. Justice Brandeis had an entirely different matter in mind when he...