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Boire v. Greyhound Corporation

376 U.S. 473 · Decided March 23, 1964 · Supreme Court of the United States

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Boire v. Greyhound Corporation was decided on March 23, 1964 by a vote of 8–1. The Court reversed the lower court's decision and remanded the case. Justice Potter Stewart wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Labor-management representative elections” in the Unions area.

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Case details

Citations
376 U.S. 473 · 84 S. Ct. 894 · 11 L. Ed. 2d 849 · 1964 U.S. LEXIS 2253
Docket number
77
Decided
March 23, 1964
Argued
February 17, 1964
Court era
Warren Court
Decision type
Opinion of the Court (orally argued)
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Outcome for petitioner
The petitioning party received a favorable disposition
Vote
8–1
Majority opinion
Potter Stewart
Opinion assigned by
Earl Warren
How the case arrived
Certiorari
Issue area
Unions
Legal provision
National Labor Relations Act
Type of law
Federal statute
Decision direction (SCDB)
Liberal what this means

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Full case caption

Boire, Regional Director, Twelfth Region, National Labor Relations Board, v. Greyhound Corporation

SCDB identifiers: case 1963-082, docket 1963-082-01.

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