Legal Opinion
Laborers' International Union of North America, AFL-CIO, Local Union No. 1057 v. National Labor Relations Board
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided November 23, 1977No. Nos. 75-1854, 75-1859PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III.
WILKEY, Circuit Judge, respectfully dissents.
SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Circuit Judge:
These cases, on mainly undisputed facts, require interpretation of one short clause lying obscurely among the many pages of this Nation’s labor legislation. The issue is simply framed, yet in facing its resolution the parties’ arguments — and Congress’ lack of clarity — place us on a precipice surrounded by slippery slopes. In our quest for a decision avoiding the dangers envisioned by both sides, we strive for maximum adherence to…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Udall v. TallmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Church of the Holy Trinity v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- National Labor Relations Board v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- National Woodwork Manufacturers Ass'n v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- National Labor Relations Board v. Erie Resistor Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Lamont v. HaigCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
- Lamont v. HaigCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
- United Mine Workers of America v. Cecil D. Andrus, Secretary of the Interior, Carbon Fuel Co., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
- Laborers' International Union of North America, Afl-Cio, Local Union No. 1057 v. National Labor Relations Board, United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipefitting Industry of the United States and Canada, Local 630, Afl-Cio v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977