Fibreboard Paper Products Corp. v. National Labor Relations Board
379 U.S. 203 · Decided December 14, 1964 · Supreme Court of the United States
At a glance
Fibreboard Paper Products Corp. v. National Labor Relations Board was decided on December 14, 1964 unanimously (8–0). The Court affirmed the lower court's decision. Chief Justice Earl Warren wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Labor-management bargaining” in the Unions area.
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Case details
- Citations
- 379 U.S. 203 · 85 S. Ct. 398 · 13 L. Ed. 2d 233 · 1964 U.S. LEXIS 2186
- Docket number
- 14
- Decided
- December 14, 1964
- Argued
- October 19, 1964
- Court era
- Warren Court
- Decision type
- Opinion of the Court (orally argued)
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Outcome for petitioner
- The petitioning party did not receive a favorable disposition
- Vote
- 8–0 (unanimous)
- Majority opinion
- Earl Warren
- Opinion assigned by
- Earl Warren
- How the case arrived
- Certiorari
- Issue (SCDB)
- Labor-management bargaining
- Issue area
- Unions
- Legal provision
- National Labor Relations Act
- Type of law
- Federal statute
- Decision direction (SCDB)
- Liberal what this means
How the Justices voted
| Justice | Vote | Separate writing |
|---|---|---|
| Justice Hugo L. Black | Majority | |
| Justice William O. Douglas | Special concurrence | |
| Justice Tom C. Clark | Majority | |
| Chief Justice Earl Warren | Majority | Wrote an opinion |
| Justice John M. Harlan II | Special concurrence | |
| Justice William J. Brennan Jr. | Majority | |
| Justice Potter Stewart | Special concurrence | Wrote an opinion |
| Justice Byron R. White | Majority |
Did not participate: Arthur J. Goldberg.
Full case caption
Fibreboard Paper Products Corp. v. National Labor Relations Board et al.
SCDB identifiers: case 1964-015, docket 1964-015-01.
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