WATERMAN STEAMSHIP CORP. v. NATIONAL LABOR R. BOARD

No. 8841.

103 F.2d 157 (1939)

WATERMAN STEAMSHIP CORPORATION v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 11, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gessner T. McCorvey and C. A. L. Johnstone, Jr., both of Mobile, Ala., for petitioner.

Charles Fahy, Gen. Counsel, National Labor Relations Board, Robert B. Watts, Associate Gen. Counsel, National Labor Relations Board and A. Norman Somers, Atty., National Labor Relations Board, all of Washington, D. C., for respondents.

Charles for American Federation of Labor, amicus curiæ.

William L. Standard, of New York City, for intervenor, National Maritime Union of America.

Before FOSTER, SIBLEY, and McCORD, Circuit Judges.


McCORD, Circuit Judge.

Waterman Steamship Corporation owns and operates a fleet of vessels and is engaged in interstate and foreign commerce. It is an Alabama corporation with headquarters in Mobile.

The Waterman Corporation was under contract and employed the unlicensed personnel of its crews from the membership of the International Seamen's Union of America, an affiliate of the American Federation of Labor. Section 1 of the contract provided, "It is understood...

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