Legal Opinion · Dissent

Johns-Manville Products Corporation, Petitioner-Cross v. National Labor Relations Board, Respondent-Cross

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 26, 1977No. 76-2444Published

1DissentWisdom, Circuit Judge

I must respectfully dissent.

The Court today infers that an in-plant strike occurred at the Johns-Manville paper plant in New Orleans despite contrary factual conclusions by the administrative law judge and the National Labor Relations Board.1 As I read the record, substantial evidence does support the Board’s conclusion that the company violated sections 8(a)(1) and 8(a)(3) of the National Labor Relations Act. Here, the company could not identify a single worker who participated in the alleged strike and could not even determine with reasonable definiteness when the strike occurred. With…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. National Labor Relations Board v. MacKay Radio & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. National Labor Relations Board v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Lodge 76, International Ass'n of MacHinists & Aerospace Workers v. Wisconsin Employment Relations CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. National Labor Relations Board v. Erie Resistor Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. American Ship Building Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1965

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