National Labor Relations Board v. Radio and Television Broadcast Engineers Union
364 U.S. 573 · Decided January 9, 1961 · Supreme Court of the United States
At a glance
National Labor Relations Board v. Radio and Television Broadcast Engineers Union was decided on January 9, 1961 unanimously (9–0). The Court affirmed the lower court's decision. Justice Hugo L. Black wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Labor-management jurisdictional disputes” in the Unions area.
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Case details
- Citations
- 364 U.S. 573 · 81 S. Ct. 330 · 5 L. Ed. 2d 302 · 1961 U.S. LEXIS 1938
- Docket number
- 69
- Decided
- January 9, 1961
- Argued
- November 10, 1960
- 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
- 9–0 (unanimous)
- Majority opinion
- Hugo L. Black
- Opinion assigned by
- Earl Warren
- How the case arrived
- Certiorari
- Issue (SCDB)
- Labor-management jurisdictional disputes
- 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 | Wrote an opinion |
| Justice Felix Frankfurter | Majority | |
| Justice William O. Douglas | Majority | |
| Justice Tom C. Clark | Majority | |
| Chief Justice Earl Warren | Majority | |
| Justice John M. Harlan II | Majority | |
| Justice William J. Brennan Jr. | Majority | |
| Justice Charles E. Whittaker | Majority | |
| Justice Potter Stewart | Majority |
Full case caption
National Labor Relations Board v. Radio and Television Broadcast Engineers Union, Local 1212, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, AFL-CIO
SCDB identifiers: case 1960-024, docket 1960-024-01.
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