bakers. that is the evil, terrible, awful lochner court did that. just the one provision was struck down. ms. swain: we will hear more about the justice who wrote the majority opinion. we are turning to the new york legislature. >> justice peckham who wrote the majority for the supreme court of united states decision in lochner's favor served on this court before this court heard the case. justice peckham was a justice of this court from 1887-1895, so when judge peckham was on this court, he along with the others would have come out the door wearing the robes, and when he began he would have sat in that seat, the junior judge, and as he took on seniority and others came on, he would have moved around, but never as chief judge. he was a political advisor of president grover cleveland, and when there was a vacancy in the supreme court, cleveland obviously felt that his friend, his confidant, new york court of appeals judge, rufus peckham junior, would have been a good candidate for the united states supreme court, but he would have been in this courtroom here and we can have a pretty good idea