Legal Opinion

Waialua Agr. Co. v. United Sugar Workers

District Court, D. Hawaii

Decided July 17, 1953No. Civ. 1332PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McLaughlin, chief judge.

The defendants have moved to dismiss -.this action for damages for breach of a -collective bargaining contract in an industry affecting interstate and foreign com-merce. Their grounds are, first, that section 185(a) of 29 U.S.C.A., under which -the action is brought, is unconstitutional in •its delegation of jurisdiction to the courts -of the United States, since Congress has removed the factor of diversity of citizen-ship. Next, the defendants contend that '.because the complaint indicates that some «of the employees represented by the defendants are in an…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. National Labor Relations Board v. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
  3. United States v. Standard Oil Co. Of CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. United States v. Wrightwood Dairy Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
  5. Farmers Reservoir & Irrigation Co. v. McCombSupreme Court of the United States · 1949

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Association of Westinghouse Salaried Employees v. Westinghouse Electric Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  2. Antonio Copra v. Jose A. SuroCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1956
  3. International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of America, Local Union No. 25, A.F.L. v. W. L. Mead, Inc., (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1956
  4. Donnelly v. United Fruit Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1963
  5. United Farm Workers Organizing Committee v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971

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