Legal Opinion
George E. Hoffman & Sons, Inc. v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 6, 1980No. 78-2521PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TONE, Circuit Judge.
This action by an employer against a local union under § 303 of the Labor Management Relations Act raises the question of whether a strike was protected by the work preservation doctrine established in National Woodwork Manufacturers Association v. NLRB, 386 U.S. 612, 87 S.Ct. 1250, 18 L.Ed.2d 357 (1967). The district court, after trial, held that it was. We disagree and reverse the judgment.
This is the second time the case has been before us. In an earlier, unpublished decision we reversed a summary judgment on the issue of liability in favor of the employer, and remanded…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Story Parchment Co. v. Paterson Parchment Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Bigelow v. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
- National Labor Relations Board v. Denver Building & Construction Trades CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
- National Woodwork Manufacturers Ass'n v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- NLRB v. PipefittersSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
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3Cited by3 opinions
- George E. Hoffman & Sons, Inc. v. International Brotherhood Of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen & Helpers Of America, Local No. 627Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
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