In Lochner v. New York, the Supreme Court ruling was a victory for the

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The ruling in Lochner v. New York was a victory for anti-union interests, as it struck down a state law that regulated the working conditions and hours of bakers. The court held that this regulation violated the Fourteenth Amendment's protection of liberty of contract, which was used by opponents of labor laws to argue against government regulation of working conditions and wages. This decision was seen as a setback for labor unions and workers' rights movements.

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