Legal Opinion

Northport Health Services, Inc., D/B/A Estes Nursing Facility--Oak Knoll v. National Labor Relations Board, Respondent-Cross-Petitioner

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided June 5, 1992No. 91-7163PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BIRCH, Circuit Judge:

In late January 1988, petitioner North-port Health Services, Inc., d/b/a Estes Nursing Facility — Oak Knoll (the “Company”), discharged eight of its second floor nursing assistants. Our review of the record indicates that there were two possible motives for the Company’s action. First, the Company may have unlawfully discharged the nurses because of their activity on behalf of the United Steelworkers of America, AFL-CIO-CLC (the “Union”). Second, the Company may have legitimately fired the nurses for their alleged participation in the removal of several call light bulbs 1…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Consolidated Edison Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Universal Camera Corp. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  3. National Labor Relations Board v. Transportation Management Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. National Labor Relations Board v. Wright Line, a Division of Wright Line, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981
  5. Bormann v. AT&T Communications, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. National Labor Relations Board v. McClain of Georgia, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
  2. Bechtel Construction Co. v. Secretary of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1995
  3. Cooper/t. Smith, Inc., Crescent Towing Co., Inc., Petitioners-Cross-Respondents v. National Labor Relations Board, Respondent-Cross-PetitionerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
  4. Yesterday's Children, Inc. v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
  5. National Labor Relations Board v. Auciello Iron Works, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992

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