Legal Opinion

Capital Service, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 17, 1954No. 398PublishedCited by 133 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Douglas

Petitioner manufactures and distributes bakery products in California. A union sought unsuccessfully to organize its employees. Thereupon, the union sought to enlist the aid of purchasers and consumers of petitioner’s products. Agents of the union requested retail stores not to handle petitioner’s products and stated that if they continued to do so, a picket line would be set up. Some stores acquiesced; others did not. The union placed pickets at the entrances of the latter stores, with the result that many deliveries were interrupted and some employees of other employers refused to cross the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. National Labor Relations Board v. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
  2. Garner v. Teamsters, Chauffeurs & Helpers Local Union No. 776Supreme Court of the United States · 1954
  3. Bowles v. WillinghamSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  4. Alabama Public Service Commission v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
  5. American Federation of Labor v. WatsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1946

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3Cited by133 opinions

  1. Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. San Diego County District Council of CarpentersSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Weber v. Anheuser-Busch, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  3. Amalgamated Clothing Workers v. Richman Bros.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  4. Breininger v. Sheet Metal Workers International Ass'n Local Union No. 6Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. National Labor Relations Board v. Nash-Finch Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971

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