Legal Opinion

National Labor Relations Board v. Robbins Tire & Rubber Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 21, 1947No. 11841PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

This is another in that long list of enforcement proceedings, in which, galled by the appearance of unfairness1 made by a record in which the Board acts as both accuser and judge,2 the employer rebels against the findings of Examiner and Board as arrived at to accomplish the board’s “pre-determined purpose of punishing this respondent.”

While from a human standpoint, such an approach is understandable, it is calculated on the record before us to generate more heat than light, and not to be very helpful in the discharge of our part in the administro-judicial process the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. United States v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. Nolan v. General Seafoods CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1940
  3. Leebern v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1941

3Cited by47 opinions

  1. National Labor Relations Board v. Transportation Management Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. National Labor Relations Board v. Pittsburgh Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. Joseph Sternberger, Trustee in Bankruptcy for Spenco, Inc. v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1968
  4. Franconia Associates v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2004
  5. National Labor Relations Board v. Coats & Clark, Inc. (Acworth Plant)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956

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