Legal Opinion
United Electrical Radio & MacHine Workers of America v. General Electric Co.
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided December 30, 1954No. Civ. A. 1037-54PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McLAUGHLIN, District Judge.
Plaintiffs in this action seek a declaratory judgment, injunctive relief and damages.
The basis of the plaintiffs’ _ claim for relief is the discharge from employment of the individual plaintiff Nelson in accordance with defendant Company’s statement of “Policy concerning Admitted Communists, Saboteurs, and Subversives; and Employees who Invoke the Fifth Amendment in Order to Refuse to Testify on such Subject.”
Jurisdiction of the Court is invoked under Section 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act of 1947, 29 U.S.C.A. § 185; 42 U.S.C.A. §§ 1983, 1985(3), the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- National Labor Relations Board v. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Orloff v. WilloughbySupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Christal v. Police CommissionCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1939
- Bradley v. Washington, Alexandria, & Georgetown Steam Packet Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1839
- Odell v. Humble Oil & Refining Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1953
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Murphy v. Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad CompanyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1972
- Nelson v. General Electric CompanyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1958
- Gilles v. WareDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992
- Gilles v. WareDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992
- Nelson v. General Electric CompanyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1958