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WATHEN v. JACKSON OIL CO.

No. 79.

235 U.S. 635 (1915)

35 S.Ct. 225

59 L.Ed. 395

WATHEN v. JACKSON OIL & REFINING COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 11, 1915.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Marcellus Green and Mr. Garner Wynn Green for appellant.

Mr. Frank Johnston and Mr. Ross A. Collins, Attorney General of the State of Mississippi, for appellees.

MR. JUSTICE HUGHES delivered the opinion of the court.

The appellant brought this suit in the District Court to restrain the Jackson Oil & Refining Company, its manager and officers, from complying with a statute of Mississippi prohibiting employment in described occupations for more than ten hours a day, except in cases of emergency or public necessity (Chapter 157, Laws of Mississippi, 1912, p. 165) and to enjoin the...

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