Legal Opinion
International Union of United Automobile v. O'Brien
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 5, 1950No. 456PublishedCited by 172 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Vinson
The constitutionality of the strike vote provision of the Michigan labor mediation law 1 is before us in this case. Appellants struck against Chrysler Corporation in May, 1948, without conforming to the prescribed state procedure. The strike was called to enforce demands for higher wages, and it was conducted peacefully. To enjoin possible criminal prosecution, 2 appellants instituted this suit in the state courts, contending that the statute violated the Due Process and Commerce Clauses of the Federal Constitution. The trial court upheld their contentions but the Michigan Supreme Court…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Allen-Bradley Local No. 1111 v. Wisconsin Employment Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- National Labor Relations Board v. Fansteel Metallurgical Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Bethlehem Steel Co. v. New York State Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- International Union, U. A. W. A., A. F. of L., Local 232 v. Wisconsin Employment Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- La Crosse Telephone Corp. v. Wisconsin Employment Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
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3Cited by172 opinions
- San Diego Building Trades Council v. GarmonSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Golden State Transit Corp. v. City of Los AngelesSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- National Labor Relations Board v. Erie Resistor Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. Jacksonville Terminal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
- United Construction Workers v. Laburnum Construction Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1954
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