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NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD v. FANSTEEL METALLURGICAL CORP. (1939)

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NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD v. FANSTEEL METALLURGICAL CORP.
Term: 1938
Important Dates
Argued: January 12, 1939
Decided: February 27, 1939
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
5-2
Majority
Pierce ButlerCharles Evans HughesJames Clark McReynoldsOwen Josephus Roberts
Concurring
Harlan Fiske Stone
Dissenting
Hugo BlackStanley Reed

NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD v. FANSTEEL METALLURGICAL CORP. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 27, 1939. The case was argued before the court on January 12, 1939.

In a 5-2 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Unions - Labor-management disputes: employee discharge
  • Petitioner: National Labor Relations Board, or regional office or officer
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Business, corporation
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 306 U.S. 240
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Charles Evans Hughes
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Charles Evans Hughes

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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