Charles D. Bonanno Linen Service, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board

454 U.S. 404 · Decided January 11, 1982 · Supreme Court of the United States

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Charles D. Bonanno Linen Service, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board was decided on January 11, 1982 by a vote of 5–4. The Court affirmed the lower court's decision. Justice Byron R. White wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Labor-management bargaining” in the Unions area.

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Charles D. Bonanno Linen Service, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board et al.

SCDB identifiers: case 1981-024, docket 1981-024-01.

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