Crane v. New York, 239 U.S. 195 (1915)

Name: Crane v. New York, 239 U.S. 195 (1915) - Syllabus
Author: U.S. Supreme Court

Crane v. New York

No. 388

Argued October 12, 1915
Decided November 29, 1915
239 U.S. 195

ERROR TO THE COURT OF SPECIAL SESSIONS, FIRST DISTRICT,

CITY OF NEW YORK, STATE OF NEW YORK

Syllabus

A state statute regarding employment of laborers otherwise valid is not unconstitutional under the equal provision clause of the Fourteenth Amendment because it makes distinctions between aliens and citizens. There is a basis for such a classification. Otherwise decided on the authority of Heim v. McCall, ante, p. 175.

214 N.Y. 154, affirmed.

The facts, which involve the constitutionality of § 14 of the Labor Law of New York, are stated in the opinion.

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Chicago: U.S. Supreme Court, "Syllabus," Crane v. New York, 239 U.S. 195 (1915) in 239 U.S. 195 239 U.S. 197. Original Sources, accessed June 7, 2025, http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=6QY6RGAYEIJ9M9X.

MLA: U.S. Supreme Court. "Syllabus." Crane v. New York, 239 U.S. 195 (1915), in 239 U.S. 195, page 239 U.S. 197. Original Sources. 7 Jun. 2025. http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=6QY6RGAYEIJ9M9X.

Harvard: U.S. Supreme Court, 'Syllabus' in Crane v. New York, 239 U.S. 195 (1915). cited in 1915, 239 U.S. 195, pp.239 U.S. 197. Original Sources, retrieved 7 June 2025, from http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=6QY6RGAYEIJ9M9X.

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