Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Ault

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1921-06-01

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Mr. Justice Brandéis delivered the opinion of the court. A statute of Arkansas provides that- whenever a railroad company, or a receiver operating a railroad, shall discharge an employee, with or without cause, it shall pay him his full wages within seven days thereafter and that if payment is not duly made “then as a penalty for such nonpayment the wages of…

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