Petit v. Minnesota

Text

https://tile.loc.gov/storage-services/service/ll/usrep/usrep177/usrep177164/usrep177164.pdf

Issue

Holding

Barber shops do not have to be included in “works of necessity or charity” that may remain open on Sundays.

Citation

177 U.S. 164

Year

Ratio

Author

Religious Tradition Involved

State/Territory of Origin

Clause (Free Exercise / Establishment / Both / Other)

Does it involve religious institution(s) or individual(s)

Local / State / Federal Legislation

Dissent Author(s)

Uphold / Overturn Penultimate Court

Penultimate court of appeals

Penultimate court opinion citation

State v. Petit, 77 N.W. 225 (Minn. 1898), aff'd sub nom. Petit v. State of Minn., 177 U.S. 164 (1900)

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