National Labor Relations Board v. Pool Manufacturing Co.
339 U.S. 577 · Decided May 15, 1950 · Supreme Court of the United States
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At a glance
National Labor Relations Board v. Pool Manufacturing Co. was decided on May 15, 1950 by a vote of 7–2. The Court vacated the lower court's decision. Justice Tom C. Clark wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Judicial review of agency actions” in the Judicial Power area.
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Case details
- Citations
- 339 U.S. 577 · 70 S. Ct. 830 · 94 L. Ed. 2d 1077 · 1950 U.S. LEXIS 2527
- Docket number
- 435
- Decided
- May 15, 1950
- Argued
- April 18, 1950
- Court era
- Vinson Court
- Decision type
- Opinion of the Court (orally argued)
- Disposition
- Vacated
- Outcome for petitioner
- The petitioning party received a favorable disposition
- Vote
- 7–2
- Majority opinion
- Tom C. Clark
- Opinion assigned by
- Fred M. Vinson
- How the case arrived
- Certiorari
- Issue (SCDB)
- Judicial review of agency actions
- Issue area
- Judicial Power
- Legal provision
- National Labor Relations Act
- Type of law
- Federal statute
- Decision direction (SCDB)
- Conservative what this means
How the Justices voted
| Justice | Vote | Separate writing |
|---|---|---|
| Justice Hugo L. Black | Majority | |
| Justice Stanley F. Reed | Majority | |
| Justice Felix Frankfurter | Jurisdictional dissent | Wrote an opinion |
| Justice William O. Douglas | Majority | |
| Justice Robert H. Jackson | Jurisdictional dissent | |
| Justice Harold H. Burton | Majority | |
| Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson | Majority | |
| Justice Tom C. Clark | Majority | Wrote an opinion |
| Justice Sherman Minton | Majority |
Full case caption
National Labor Relations Board v. Pool Manufacturing Co.
SCDB identifiers: case 1949-079, docket 1949-079-01.
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