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Coppage Vs. Kansas

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jan 25, 1915

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  2. Erie R. Co. Vs. Williams US Supreme Court · May 25, 1914
  3. AtkIn Vs. Kansas US Supreme Court · Nov 30, 1903
  4. Muller Vs. Oregon US Supreme Court · Feb 24, 1908
  5. Mclean Vs. Arkansas US Supreme Court · Jan 04, 1909
  6. Southern Pacific Co. Vs. Schuyler US Supreme Court · Feb 24, 1913
  7. Holden Vs. Hardy US Supreme Court · Feb 28, 1898
  8. U.S. 1 (1915) U.S. Supreme Court Coppage v. Kansas
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  9. U.S. 1 (1915) Coppage v. Kansas
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  10. clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. Adair v. United
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  11. examined it to the extent necessary in order to determine the federal right that is asserted ( Southern Pacific Co. v. Schuyler
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  12. insistence is not rendered unlawful by the fact that the choice involved a pecuniary sacrifice to Hedges. Silliman v. United
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  13. Hackley v. Headley
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  14. Emery v. Lowell
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  15. Custin v. Viroqua
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  16. being subject to no incapacity or disability, but, on the contrary, free to exercise a voluntary choice. In Adair v. United
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  17. S. 175 ), as the first in order of a number of decisions supporting the conclusion of the court, a case ( People v. Marcus
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  18. or of its continuance if it be terminable at will. It follows that this case cannot be distinguished from Adair v. United
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  19. stated, this Court deals not with moot cases or abstract questions, but with the concrete case before it. California v. San
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  20. Missouri, Kan. & Texas Ry. v. Cade
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  21. Court cannot, in the proper performance of its duty, yield its judgment to that of the state court. St. Louis S.W. Ry. v. Arkansas
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  22. limit the enjoyment of personal liberty, including the right of making contracts. They are reviewed in Holden v. Hardy
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  23. Chicago, B. & Quincy R. Co. v. McGuire
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  24. the general public. There involve other considerations, respecting which we intend to intimate no opinion. See Curran v. Galen
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  25. Jacobs v. Cohen
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  26. Plant v. Woods
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  27. Berry v. Donovan
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  28. Brennan v. United
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  29. that which is now under review. The single previous instance in which any court has upheld such a statute is Davis v. State
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  30. conviction fined or imprisoned. We are unable to find that this decision was ever directly reviewed, but, in State v. Bateman
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  31. the protection of the Fourteenth Amendment, and therefore beyond legislative interference. In Coffeyville Brick Co. v. Perry
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  32. In Railway Co. v. Brown
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  33. last resort have had similar acts under consideration, and in each instance have held them unconstitutional. In State v. Julow
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  34. In Gillespie v. People
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  35. should be guilty of a misdemeanor. In State ex Rel. Zillmer v. Kreutzberg
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  36. this was denounced Page 236 U. S. 26 upon able and learned reasoning that has a much wider reach. In People v. Marcus
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  37. c. 688), as we have already said, was in substance identical with the Kansas act. These decisions antedated Adair v. United
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  38. cited with approval in the opinion (208 U.S. 208 U. S. 175 ). A like result was reached in State ex Rel. Smith v. Daniels
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  39. or a labor organization. This was held invalid upon the authority of the Adair case. And see Goldfield Mines Co. v. Goldfield
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  40. Page 236 U. S. 27 only by belonging to a union can he secure a contract that shall be fair to him. Holden v. Hardy
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  41. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy R. Co. v. McGuire
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  42. I am strongly of opinion that there is nothing in the Constitution of the United States to prevent it, and that Adair v. United
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  43. States, 208 U. S. 161 , and Lochner v. New
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  44. have stated my grounds in those cases, and think it unnecessary to add others that I think exist. See further Vegelahn v. Guntner
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  45. purpose to say in this case to refer to all the cases in which this doctrine has been declared. One of them is Frisbie v. United
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  46. Holden v. Hardy
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  47. Atlantic Coast Line v. Riverside
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  48. conflict of serious opinion does not suffice to bring it within the range of judicial cognizance. C., B. & Q. R. Co. v. McGuire
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  49. German Alliance Insurance Co. v. Lewis
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  50. U.S. Supreme Court Coppage v. Kansas
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