Legal Opinion

American Federation of Labor v. Western Union Telegraph Co.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided January 31, 1950No. 10955PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARTIN, Circuit Judge.

In this action, brought in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, the defendant, Western Union Telegraph Company, filed a motion to dismiss upon the ground that “the Court lacks jurisdiction of the subject matter.” Judge Wilkin entered the following ruling in writing: “Having considered the defendant’s motion to dismiss, the same is hereby sustained.” Subsequently, the Chief Judge for the district entered this order: “The court having heretofore sustained the defendant’s motion to dismiss, it is therefore ordered that the complaint herein is…

2Cases cited6 opinions

Clyde v. BroderickCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1944
Manosky v. Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1949
Stratton v. Farmers Produce Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1943
Crowell v. GouldCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Louisville & N. R.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1917

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3Cited by47 opinions

Textile Workers v. Lincoln Mills of Ala.Supreme Court of the United States · 1957
The Black-Clawson Company, Inc., Paper MacHine Division v. International Association of MacHinists Lodge 355, District 137, and Theodore A. BestCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
Local 205, United Electrical, Radio and MacHine Workers of America (Ue) v. General Electric Company (Telechron Department, Ashland, Massachusetts)Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1956
Schatte v. International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture MacHine Operators of United States and CanadaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950
Alvares v. EricksonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975

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