Legal Opinion

United States v. Hutcheson

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided February 3, 1941No. 43PublishedCited by 535 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Frankfurter

Whether the use of conventional, peaceful activities by a union in controversy with a rival union over certain jobs is a violation of the Sherman Law, Act of July 2, 1890, 26 Stat. 209, as amended, 15 U. S. C. § 1, is the question. It is sharply presented in this case because it arises in a criminal prosecution. Concededly an injunction either at the suit of the Government or of the employer could not issue.

Summarizing the long indictment, these are the facts. Anheuser-Busch, Inc., operating a large plant in St. Louis, contracted with Borsari Tank Corporation for the erection of an additional…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Apex Hosiery Co. v. LeaderSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Duplex Printing Press Co. v. DeeringSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  3. Keifer & Keifer v. Reconstruction Finance Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  4. Williams v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  5. Milk Wagon Drivers' Union, Local No. 753 v. Lake Valley Farm Products, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940

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3Cited by535 opinions

  1. United States v. United Mine Workers of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. United Mine Workers v. PenningtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Brotherhood of Locomotive EngineersSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Boys Markets, Inc. v. Retail Clerks Union, Local 770Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. United States v. Aluminum Co. of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1945

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