Legal Opinion

American Federation of Musicians v. Carroll

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 20, 1968No. 309PublishedCited by 106 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Brennan

This action for injunctive relief and treble damages alleging violations of the Sherman Act, 26 Stat. 209, as amended, 15 U. S. C. §§ 1 and 2, was brought in the District Court for the Southern District of New York against the petitioners in No. 309, American Federation of Musicians and its Local 802.1 The question is whether union practices of the petitioners affecting orchestra leaders violate the Sherman Act as activities in combination with a “non-labor” group, or are exempted by the Norris-LaGuardia Act as activities affecting a “labor” group which is party to a “labor dispute.” 2 After…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. United Mine Workers v. PenningtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Hansberry v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. United States v. HutchesonSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  4. Allen Bradley Co. v. Local Union No. 3, International Brotherhood of Electrical WorkersSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  5. Local Union No. 189, Amalgamated Meat Cutters & Butcher Workmen v. Jewel Tea Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1965

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3Cited by106 opinions

  1. Connell Construction Co. v. Plumbers & Steamfitters Local Union No. 100Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Graham v. Scissor-Tail, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1981
  3. Jacksonville Bulk Terminals, Inc. v. International Longshoremen's Ass'nSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. John MacKey v. National Football LeagueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
  5. Korn v. Franchard Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972

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