· 10/19/1965
Diamond Tool Research Company, Inc. v. United States
Citations
- 55 Cust. Ct. 465
- 1965 Cust. Ct. LEXIS 1626
How courts have described this case
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- interpreting term “affecting commerce” found in 29 U.S.C. § 152(7) broadly to include Congress’s full powers under Commerce Clause
- indicating the NLRB could apply the de minimis maxim in accordance with congressional intent even where the language of the National Labor Relations Act is absolute
- indicating the NLRB could apply the de minimis maxim in accordance with congressional intent even where the language of the National Labor Relations Act is absolute
- upholding Congress’ authority to enforce the NLRA against a small garment business
- \The power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce is plenary and extends to all such commerce be it great or small.\
- “The power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce is plenary and extends to all such commerce be it great or small.”
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Judges: Consisting, Donlon, Ford, Richardson, Third, Were
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