Legal Opinion

National Labor Relations Board v. Dorothy Shamrock Coal Company

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided November 25, 1987No. 86-2862PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAUER, Chief Judge.

Dorothy Shamrock Coal Company (the “Company”) sells and distributes coal in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Company challenges the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) findings that it violated sections 8(a)(1) and (3) of the National Labor Relations Act (“Act”), 29 U.S.C. § 151, et seq., by discouraging efforts to unionize its truck drivers and subsequently terminating all of its drivers following an unsuccessful union election.

The Company employs all nonunion drivers to operate its trucks. In 1981, however, Local 716 of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters,…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Universal Camera Corp. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. National Labor Relations Board v. Transportation Management Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. National Labor Relations Board v. United Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. National Labor Relations Board v. Walton Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (Uaw) v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Basf Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Old World Trading Company, Incorporated, Defendant-Appellee/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  2. City of Burbank v. Illinois State Labor Relations BoardIllinois Supreme Court · 1989
  3. National Labor Relations Board v. Shelby Memorial Hospital Association, D.B.A. Shelby Memorial HomeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  4. J.C. Penney Company, Inc. v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  5. Mark B. Lebow v. American Trans Air, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996

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