Legal Opinion

East Texas Motor Freight Lines v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Stablemen & Helpers

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 9, 1947No. 11919PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

The suit was brought by plaintiff, a common carrier by motor and as such an employer of labor, against a labor union and motor carriers with which plaintiff interline freight, upon allegations 1 that the case was not one “involving or growing out of a labor dispute” within the meaning of the act 2 of March 23, 1932, limiting the jurisdiction of federal courts “in matters affecting employer and employee”. It is another in the long list of unsuccessful efforts 3 to obtain an injunction against a labor union without complying with the greatly restrictive provisions of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Lauf v. E. G. Shinner & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Milk Wagon Drivers' Union, Local No. 753 v. Lake Valley Farm Products, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. New Negro Alliance v. Sanitary Grocery Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
  4. Lumber & Sawmill Workers v. MillisSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  5. Rogers v. PoteetSupreme Court of Missouri · 1947

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. Chicago River & Indiana RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Order of Railroad Telegraphers v. Chicago & North Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. Rutland Railway Corporation v. Brotherhood of Locomotive EngineersCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
  4. Amalgamated Ass'n of Street, Electric Ry. & Motor Coach Employees v. Dixie Motor Coach Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1948
  5. Cedar Crest Hats, Inc. v. United Hatters, Cap and Millinery Workers International Union, Afl-CioCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966

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