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LOCAL 100, UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN & APPRENTICES, v. BORDEN (1963)

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LOCAL 100, UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN & APPRENTICES, v. BORDEN
Term: 1962
Important Dates
Argued: April 24, 1963
Decided: June 3, 1963
Outcome
Reversed
Vote
6-2
Majority
Hugo BlackWilliam BrennanJohn Harlan IIPotter StewartEarl WarrenByron White
Dissenting
Tom ClarkWilliam Douglas

LOCAL 100, UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN & APPRENTICES, v. BORDEN is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 3, 1963. The case was argued before the court on April 24, 1963.

In a 6-2 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Texas State Trial Court.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1960s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Warren Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Federalism - federal pre-emption of state court jurisdiction
  • Petitioner: Union, labor organization, or official of
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Union member
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 373 U.S. 690
  • 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: John Harlan II

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 liberal.

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