UNITED STEELWORKERS OF AMERICA, AFL-CIO v. R. H. BOULIGNY, INC. (1965)

UNITED STEELWORKERS OF AMERICA, AFL-CIO v. R. H. BOULIGNY, INC.
	Term: 1965
Important Dates
	Argued: October 21, 1965
	Decided: November 22, 1965
Outcome
	Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
	9-0
Majority
	Hugo Black • William Brennan • Tom Clark • William Douglas • Abe Fortas • John Harlan II • Potter Stewart • Earl Warren • Byron White

UNITED STEELWORKERS OF AMERICA, AFL-CIO v. R. H. BOULIGNY, INC. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on November 22, 1965. The case was argued before the court on October 21, 1965.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the North Carolina Western U.S. District Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Judicial Power - judicial administration: miscellaneous
Petitioner: Union, labor organization, or official of
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: 382 U.S. 145
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: Abe Fortas

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