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West Coast Hotel V. Parrish


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West Coast Hotel V. Parrish
An examination of the 1937 Supreme Court case on the minimum-wage law in the context of Roosevelt's New Deal and his attempt to pack the court.
2,700 words (approx. 10.8 pages) | 7 sources | 1992 United States


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"The purpose of this research is to examine the Supreme Court decision in West Coast Hotel v. Parrish, 107 U.S. 3141 (1937) as an important Constitutional case. The plan of the research will be to set forth the type of action and the political and historical context in which the case arose, and then to discuss the process and rationale by which the Supreme Court came to decide the case as it did.


West Coast Hotel v. Parrish was important for several reasons. First, it truncated by rendering superfluous Franklin Delano Roosevelt's attempt to "pack" the Supreme Court with justices who, as he thought, would be more congenial to his radical restructuring of the federal government under the New Deal. Second, and related to the first reason, it marked a discernible political shift on the Court itself, from one that..."

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