NILES-BEMENT-POND COMPANY v. IRON MOULDERS UNION LOCAL NO. 68 et al. (1920)

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NILES-BEMENT-POND COMPANY v. IRON MOULDERS UNION LOCAL NO. 68 et al.
Term: 1920
Important Dates
Argued: October 22, 1920
Decided: November 8, 1920
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
7-2
Majority
Louis Dembitz BrandeisJohn Hessin ClarkeWilliam Rufus DayOliver Wendell HolmesJoseph McKennaWillis Van DevanterEdward Douglass White
Dissenting
James Clark McReynoldsMahlon Pitney

NILES-BEMENT-POND COMPANY v. IRON MOULDERS UNION LOCAL NO. 68 et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on November 8, 1920. The case was argued before the court on October 22, 1920.

In a 7-2 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Ohio Southern U.S. District Court.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1920s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the White Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Unions - Labor-management disputes: employee discharge
  • Petitioner: Business, corporation
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Union, labor organization, or official of
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 254 U.S. 77
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Edward Douglass White
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: John Hessin Clarke

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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