Legal Opinion
International Longshoremen's Ass'n v. Davis
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 27, 1986No. 85-217PublishedCited by 357 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice White
The opinion in San Diego Building Trades Council v. Garmon, 359 U. S. 236 (1959), set forth a general standard for determining when state proceedings or regulations are pre-empted by the provisions of the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA or Act), see 29 U. S. C. § 151 et seq. (1982 ed. and Supp. II): Subject to exception only in limited circumstances, “[w]hen an activity is arguably subject to §7 or §8 of the Act [29 U. S. C. §157 or §158], the States as well as the federal courts must defer to the exclusive competence of the National Labor Relations Board if the danger of state…
2Cases cited36 opinions
- Vaca v. SipesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Michigan v. LongSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Ake v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- San Diego Building Trades Council v. GarmonSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Amalgamated Ass'n of Street, Electric Railway & Motor Coach Employees of America v. LockridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
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3Cited by357 opinions
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- Southwest Marine, Inc. v. GizoniSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Rochelle Saks v. Franklin Covey Co. And Franklin Covey Client Sales, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
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