American Smelting & Refining Co. v. National Labor Relations Board

HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

This is a petition for review of an order of the National Labor Relations Board based upon findings that the petitioner was guilty of unfair labor practices in violation of Sec. 8(1) and (3) of the National Labor Relations Act.1 Petitioner contends that the findings of fact relied upon by the Board are wholly without support in the evidence; and the Board asserts that its order is lawful and proper, and asks enforcement of it.

Petitioner operates a smelter and refinery at El Paso, Texas. Prior to July, 1940, a majority of the production and maintenance workers in the…