· 6/3/1957
General Electric Co. v. Local 205, United Electrical, Radio & MacHine Workers
Citations
- 353 U.S. 547
- 77 S. Ct. 921
- 1 L. Ed. 2d 1028
- 1957 U.S. LEXIS 1621
- 40 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 2119
How courts have described this case
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- holding that, as a matter of contract interpretation, an arbitration clause applied retroactively to a dispute over services provided which did not arise out of the agreement, but not considering the separate FAA issue
- relying on LMRA section 301 rather than construing predecessor of the FAA
- relying on LMRA section 301 rather than construing predecessor of the FAA
- Section \301(a) furnishes a body of federal substantive law for the enforcement of collective bargaining agreements\ that provides for suits \to enforce the obligation to arbitrate grievance disputes.\
- affirming prior case on other grounds
- affirming prior case on other grounds
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Judges: Douglas, Black
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