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HOUSTON INSULATION CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD (1967)

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HOUSTON INSULATION CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
Term: 1966
Important Dates
Argued: January 19, 1967
Decided: April 17, 1967
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
5-4
Majority
William Brennan • Abe Fortas • John Harlan II • Earl Warren • Byron White
Dissenting
Hugo Black • Tom Clark • William Douglas • Potter Stewart

HOUSTON INSULATION CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on April 17, 1967. The case was argued before the court on January 19, 1967.

In a 5-4 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Unions - Union antitrust: legality of anticompetitive union activity
  • Petitioner: Construction industry
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: National Labor Relations Board, or regional office or officer
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 386 U.S. 664
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Earl Warren
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: William Brennan

These data points were accessed from The Supreme Court Database, which also attempts to categorize the ideological direction of the court's ruling in each case. This case's ruling was categorized as conservative.

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ Harold J. Spaeth, Lee Epstein, et al., "2023 Supreme Court Database, Version 2023 Release 1 and SCDB Legacy 07," accessed March 21, 2024
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