Amalgamated Association of Street v. Lockridge

403 U.S. 274 · Decided June 14, 1971 · Supreme Court of the United States

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Amalgamated Association of Street v. Lockridge was decided on June 14, 1971 by a vote of 5–4. The Court reversed the lower court's decision. Justice John M. Harlan II wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Union-union member disputes” in the Unions area.

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Amalgamated Association of Street, Electric Railway & Motor Coach Employees of America et al. v. Lockridge

SCDB identifiers: case 1970-131, docket 1970-131-01.

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