Supreme Court case that deemed the National Recovery Act unconstitutional; the Justices ruled that Congress could not allow the president to give power to private parties that would design and administer codes
Ashwander v. Tennessee Valley Authority
Supreme Court case that deemed the Tennessee Valley Authority constitutional
Brown v. Board of Education
Supreme Court case that desegregated schools
Carter v. Carter Coal Company
Supreme Court case that forbade more detailed regulation of wages and hours in the mining sector
Louisville Joint Stock Land Bank v. Radford
Supreme Court case that deemed the Emergency Farm Mortgage Act unconstitutional on the grounds that it violated the Fifth Amendment
Railroad Retirement Board v. Alton Railroad Company
Supreme Court case that denied the federal government the power to require pension plans in the railroad industry
Shelley v. Kramer
Supreme Court case that ruled against racial restrictive covenants in the real estate industry
United States v. Butler
Supreme Court case that deemed the Agricultural Adjustment Act unconstitutional on the grounds that the law’s tax revenues went directly into subsidies of questionable legitimacy
West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish
Supreme Court case in which the Justices supported the Washington minimum wage law being tested