NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD v. POOL MANUFACTURING CO. (1950)

NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD v. POOL MANUFACTURING CO.
	Term: 1949
Important Dates
	Argued: April 18, 1950
	Decided: May 15, 1950
Outcome
	Vacated
Vote
	7-2
Majority
	Hugo Black • Harold Burton • Tom Clark • William Douglas • Sherman Minton • Stanley Reed • Frederick Vinson
Dissenting
	Felix Frankfurter • Robert Jackson

NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD v. POOL MANUFACTURING CO. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 15, 1950. The case was argued before the court on April 18, 1950.

In a 7-2 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court vacated 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: Judicial Power - Judicial review of administrative agency's or administrative official's actions and procedures
Petitioner: National Labor Relations Board, or regional office or officer
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: employer. If employer's relations with employees are governed by the nature of the employer's business (e.g., railroad, boat), rather than labor law generally, the more specific designation is used in place of Employer.
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 339 U.S. 577
How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: Frederick Vinson
Who wrote the majority opinion: Tom Clark

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.