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WALLACE CORPORATION v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD

Term: 1944
Important Dates
Argued: November 15, 1944
Decided: December 18, 1944
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
8-1
Majority
Hugo Black • William Douglas • Felix Frankfurter • Frank Murphy • Stanley Reed • Owen Josephus Roberts • Wiley Rutledge • Harlan Fiske Stone
Dissenting
Robert Jackson

WALLACE CORPORATION v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on December 18, 1944. The case was argued before the court on November 15, 1944.

In an 8-1 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

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About the case

Subject matter: Unions - Union or closed shop: includes agency shop litigation
Petitioner: Manufacturer
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: National Labor Relations Board, or regional office or officer
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 323 U.S. 248
How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
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: Hugo Black

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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