Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Yellow Cab Service, Inc. v. Sup. Ct. for King Cty.
Washington Supreme Court
Decided January 8, 1959No. 34929PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHill, C. J.
This is an application for a writ of mandate sought by the relator, Yellow Cab Service, Inc., a Washington corporation, to direct the superior court of King county to take jurisdiction of its action against the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (hereinafter referred to as the union) to enjoin the picketing of its premises. The union successfully attacked the superior court’s jurisdiction over the relator’s action on the ground that the only proper forum was the National Labor Relations Board.
Some background on the controversy between the relator and the union is necessary. Until 1955,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- United States v. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Swift & Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Apex Hosiery Co. v. LeaderSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- United States v. Yellow Cab Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Guss v. Utah Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Puerto Rico Telephone Co. v. Junta de Relaciones del TrabajoSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1962
- Wax v. International Mailers UnionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
- Evanston Cab Co., Skokie Red Top Cab Co., and Lincolnwood Red Top Cab Co., Illinois Corporations v. City of Chicago, a Municipal CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1963
- Freeman v. RETAIL CLERKS UNION LOCAL NO. 1207Washington Supreme Court · 1961
- Perry v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965
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