Legal Opinion

National Labor Relations Board v. Carteret Towing Company, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided September 13, 1962No. 8623PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAYNSWORTH, Circuit Judge.

The respondent resists enforcement of an order of the National Labor Relations Board requiring it to bargain with a union certified as the representative of its employees. In doing so, it contends that neither it nor its employees is engaged in commerce and that the controversy does not “affect commerce” within the meaning of the National Labor Relations Act. 1

Carteret Towing Company, Inc. operates two tug boats in the harbor of More-head City, North Carolina and adjacent waters. It is stipulated that it receives each year $40,000 under a contract with the United…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. National Labor Relations Board v. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
  2. Cooley v. Board of Wardens of Port of Philadelphia Ex Rel. Soc. for Relief of Distressed PilotsSupreme Court of the United States · 1852
  3. National Labor Relations Board v. FainblattSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  4. Guss v. Utah Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  5. National Labor Relations Board v. Friedman-Harry Marks Clothing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Sackett v. WyattCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1973
  2. District Union Local 227, Amalgamated Meat Cutters & Butcher Workmen of North America v. FleischakerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1964
  3. Cox's Food Center, Inc. v. Retail Clerks Union, Local No. 1653Idaho Supreme Court · 1966
  4. Cox's Food Center, Inc. v. Retail Clerks Union, Local No. 1653Idaho Supreme Court · 1966

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