INTERNATIONAL UNION OF UNITED AUTOMOBILE, ETC. WORKERS OF AMERICA, C. I. O., ET AL.
v.
O'BRIEN, PROSECUTING ATTORNEY, ET AL.
Supreme Court of United States.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued March 30, 1950.
Decided May 8, 1950.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Joseph L. Rauh, Jr. argued the cause for appellants. With him on the brief was Irving J. Levy.
By special leave of Court, David P. Findling argued the cause for the National Labor Relations Board, as amicus curiae, urging reversal. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Perlman, Robert N. Denham and Mozart G. Ratner. Ruth Weyand was also of counsel.
Edmund E. Shepherd, Solicitor General of Michigan, argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief were Stephen J. Roth, Attorney General, and Daniel J. O'Hara, Assistant Attorney General. Phillip A. McHugh was also of counsel.
David Previant and George S. Fitzgerald filed a brief for the Michigan State Federation of Labor et al., as amici curiae, urging reversal.
Briefs of amici curiae supporting appellees were filed by Thomas E. Fairchild, Attorney General, Stewart G. Honeck, Deputy Attorney General, and Beatrice Lampert, Assistant Attorney General, of Wisconsin, and Harold R. Fatzer, Attorney General of Kansas, on behalf of the States of Kansas and Wisconsin; and by Leon B. Lamfrom for the Employers Association of Milwaukee.
Supreme Court of United States.
MR. CHIEF JUSTICE VINSON delivered the opinion of the Court.
The constitutionality of the strike vote provision of the Michigan labor mediation law1 is before us in this case. Appellants struck against Chrysler Corporation in May, 1948, without conforming to the prescribed state procedure. The strike was called to enforce demands for higher wages, and it was conducted peacefully. To enjoin possible...
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