· 5/26/1930
Texas & NOR Co. v. Brotherhood of Ry. & Steamship Clerks
Citations
- 281 U.S. 548
- 50 S. Ct. 427
- 74 L. Ed. 1034
- 1930 U.S. LEXIS 736
How courts have described this case
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- finding provision in Railway Labor Act stating that employees’ right to designate representatives without interference, influence, or coercion did not violate employer’s right to freedom of association
- courts may enforce right under RLA to be free from coercion in organization and choice of bargaining representative
- “[S]trike prevention, not dispute resolution per se, was ‘the major purpose of Congress in passing the Railway Labor Act.’”
- private right and remedy of injunction available to prevent interference with organizational rights
- private right and remedy of injunction available to prevent interference with organizational rights
- action to enforce rights under Railway Labor Act may be brought in federal court
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Judges: Hughes, McReynolds
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