TERMINAL RAILROAD ASSOCIATION OF ST. LOUIS v. BROTHERHOOD OF RAILROAD TRAINMEN et al. (1943) - Ballotpedia

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TERMINAL RAILROAD ASSOCIATION OF ST. LOUIS v. BROTHERHOOD OF RAILROAD TRAINMEN et al.

Term: 1942
Important Dates
Argued: December 15, 1942
Decided: January 18, 1943
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
8-0
Majority
Hugo Black • William Douglas • Felix Frankfurter • Robert Jackson • Frank Murphy • Stanley Reed • Owen Josephus Roberts • Harlan Fiske Stone

TERMINAL RAILROAD ASSOCIATION OF ST. LOUIS v. BROTHERHOOD OF RAILROAD TRAINMEN et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on January 18, 1943. The case was argued before the court on December 15, 1942.

In an 8-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Illinois State Trial Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Unions - Labor-management disputes: working conditions
Petitioner: Railroad
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: State commission, board, committee, or authority
Respondent state: Illinois
Citation: 318 U.S. 1
How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: Harlan Fiske Stone
Who wrote the majority opinion: Robert Jackson

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.

See also

External links

The Supreme Court Database

Footnotes

↑ 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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