Legal Opinion

National Labor Relations Board v. Beth E. Richards D/B/A Freightlines Equipment Company

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided April 7, 1959No. 12716PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.

In 1951 because of financial difficulties Richards Motor Freight Lines, operated by John Richards in Scranton, Pennsylvania, entered Chapter XI proceedings under the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 701 et seq. Most, if not all, of its rolling equipment was repossessed; the receiver, however, continued to operate by leasing equipment supplied with drivers. This method of doing business, necessitated dismissing all the truck drivers then working for Richards. These men were members of Teamsters Local 229 in Scranton with whom Richards had a contract containing seniority…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Republic Aviation Corp. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Radio Officers' Union of the Commercial Telegraphers Union v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  3. National Labor Relations Board v. Express Publishing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  4. National Labor Relations Board v. Waterman Steamship Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  5. National Labor Relations Board v. Condenser Corp. of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1942

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. National Labor Relations Board v. Erie Resistor Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. National Labor Relations Board v. Beth Israel HospitalCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1977
  3. Honolulu Typographical Union No. 37, International Typographical Union, Afl-Cio v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
  4. Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Company v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960
  5. National Labor Relations Board v. Local 282, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969

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