Legal Opinion

Nolde Bros., Inc. v. Local No. 358, Bakery & Confectionery Workers Union

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 25, 1977No. 75-1198PublishedCited by 588 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Burger

This case raises the question of whether a party to a collective-bargaining contract may be required to arbitrate a contractual dispute over severance pay pursuant to the arbitration clause of that agreement even though the dispute, although governed by the contract, arises after its termination. Only the issue of arbitrability is before us.(1)

In 1970, petitioner Nolde Brothers, Inc., entered into a collective-bargaining agreement with respondent Local No. *245358, of the Bakery & Confectionery Workers Union, AFL-CIO, covering petitioner’s Norfolk, Va., bakery employees. Under the contract,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  2. United Steelworkers v. Enterprise Wheel & Car Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. United Steelworkers v. American Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. v. LivingstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Atkinson v. Sinclair Refining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962

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3Cited by588 opinions

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  4. The Independent Oil and Chemical Workers of Quincy, Inc. v. The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
  5. Austin v. Owens-Brockway Glass Container, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1996

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