In the case of Adkins v.Children's Hospital, the Supreme Court reversed its own earlier ruling that

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The Adkins v. Children's Hospital case involved the constitutionality of a minimum wage law for women. In a previous case known as Muller v. Oregon, the Supreme Court had upheld a similar law on the basis that women were physically and economically vulnerable, and as such, deserved special legal protections. However, in the Adkins case, the Court reversed this earlier ruling, stating that women were not inherently inferior to men and therefore should not be granted special legal protections.

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