Legal Opinion
United Farm Workers of America v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided July 29, 1977No. Civ. 3426PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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HOPPER, J.
In this case we are called upon to determine whether the superior court has jurisdiction to entertain an action for declaratory relief as to bargaining rights of agricultural employers and agricultural employees. We conclude that the Agricultural Labor Relations Board1 has exclusive jurisdiction and that the superior court may not entertain such an action.
Real parties grow roses and employ farm workers in their operations. In November 1975, petitioner (herein UFW) won elections held under the Act with respect to employees of real parties. On December 3, 1975, the UFW was…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Garner v. Teamsters, Chauffeurs & Helpers Local Union No. 776Supreme Court of the United States · 1954
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3Cited by28 opinions
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