AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR, ETC. v. KAHN

No. 79-1564.

618 F.2d 784 (1979)

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR AND CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONS et al. v. Alfred E. KAHN, Chairman, Council on Wage and Price Stability, et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 22, 1979.

As Amended July 2, 1979.

Dissenting Opinion Amended July 2 and September 14, 1979.

Certiorari Denied July 2, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin R. Civiletti, Deputy Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., of the bar of the Supreme Court of Md., pro hac vice, by special leave of court, with whom Barbara Allen Babcock, Asst. Atty. Gen., Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., Robert E. Kopp and Burton D. Fretz, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Sally Katzen, Gen. Counsel, Council on Wage and Price Stability, Washington, D. C., and Thomas F. Williamson, Gen. Counsel, Office of Management and Budget, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellants.

Laurence Gold, Washington, D. C., with whom J. Albert Woll, Jerry D. Anker, Winn Newman, Woody Peterson, Thomas X. Dunn, Plato E. Papps, Elliot Bredhoff, Isaac N. Groner, and George Kaufmann, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellees American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations et al.

Laurence Silberman, Washington, D. C., a member of the bar of the Supreme Court of Hawaii, pro hac vice, by special leave of court, for amicus curiae U. S. Senators and Representatives.

Before WRIGHT, Chief Judge, and BAZELON, McGOWAN, TAMM, LEVENTHAL, ROBINSON, MacKINNON, ROBB and WILKEY, Circuit Judges.


Argued En Banc June 13, 1979.

Certiorari Denied July 2, 1979. See 99 S.Ct. 3107.

Opinion for the court, concurred in by Circuit Judges, BAZELON, McGOWAN, TAMM, LEVENTHAL, and SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, filed by Chief Judge, J. SKELLY WRIGHT.

Concurring opinions filed by Circuit Judges, BAZELON and TAMM.

Dissenting opinions filed by Circuit Judges, MacKINNON and ROBB. Circuit Judge, WILKEY joins in Circuit Judge ROBB's dissenting opinion....

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