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Day-Brite Lighting, Inc. v. Missouri, 342 U.S. 421 (1952)
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Day-Brite Lighting, Inc. v. Missouri, 342 U.S. 421 (1952)
Day-Brite Lighting, Inc. v. Missouri No. 317 Argued January 10, 1952 Decided March 3, 1952 342 U.S. 421
APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF MISSOURI
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Missouri Rev.Stat., 1949, § 129.060, which provides that any employee entitled to vote may absent himself from his employment for four hours between the opening and closing of the polls on election days and that any employer who deducts wages for that absence is guilty of a misdemeanor, does not violate the Due Process or Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment or the Contract Clause of Art. I, § 10, of the Federal Constitution. Pp. 421-425.
362 Mo. 299, 240 S.W.2d 886, affirmed.
Appellant was convicted in a Missouri state court of a violation of Mo.Rev.Stat., 1949, § 129.060. The Supreme Court of Missouri affirmed. 362 Mo. 299, 240 S.W.2d 886. On appeal to this Court, affirmed, p. 425.
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Chicago: U.S. Supreme Court, "Syllabus," Day-Brite Lighting, Inc. v. Missouri, 342 U.S. 421 (1952) in 342 U.S. 421 Original Sources, accessed November 22, 2024, http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=A88AUI9U4H8CVQ4.
MLA: U.S. Supreme Court. "Syllabus." Day-Brite Lighting, Inc. v. Missouri, 342 U.S. 421 (1952), in 342 U.S. 421, Original Sources. 22 Nov. 2024. http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=A88AUI9U4H8CVQ4.
Harvard: U.S. Supreme Court, 'Syllabus' in Day-Brite Lighting, Inc. v. Missouri, 342 U.S. 421 (1952). cited in 1952, 342 U.S. 421. Original Sources, retrieved 22 November 2024, from http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=A88AUI9U4H8CVQ4.
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