Legal Opinion

Independent Petroleum Workers of New Jersey v. Esso Standard Oil Company, a Delaware Corporation Licensed to Do Business Innew Jersey

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided June 26, 1956No. 11791PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KALODNER, Circuit Judge.

Does a federal district court have jurisdiction, under Section 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act of 1947 (Taft-Hartley Act) 1 to decree specific performance of a provision in a collective bargaining agreement between a union and an employer which requires them, when a new job classification is established, to negotiate on the salary rate for such classification ?

That is the primary issue presented in this appeal by the plaintiff union from an Order of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey dismissing, for want of jurisdiction, Count 1…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Virginian Railway Co. v. System Federation No. 40Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
  2. Association of Westinghouse Salaried Employees v. Westinghouse Electric Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  3. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. HowardSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  4. Graham v. Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen & EnginemenSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  5. 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

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Local 174, Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen & Helpers v. Lucas Flour Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. The Procter & Gamble Independent Union of Port Ivory, N.Y. v. The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
  3. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, Uaw v. Mack Trucks, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
  4. McCarroll v. Los Angeles County District Council of CarpentersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1957
  5. In the Matter of James B. Carey, as President of International Union of Electrical Radio and MacHine Workers, Afl-Cio v. General Electric CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963

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