REPUBLIC AVIATION CORP. v. BOARD

No. 226.

324 U.S. 793 (1945)

REPUBLIC AVIATION CORP. v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 23, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J. Edward Lumbard, Jr., with whom Messrs. John J. Ryan, Frederick M. Davenport, Jr., Ralstone R. Irvine and Theodore S. Hope were on the brief, for petitioner in No. 226.

Miss Ruth Weyand, with whom Solicitor General Fahy, Messrs. Alvin J. Rockwell and Mozart G. Ratner were on the briefs, for the National Labor Relations Board. Mr. Robert L. Stern also was on the brief for the Board in No. 226.

Mr. A.C. Wheeler, with whom Mr. Clifton W. Brannon was on the brief, for respondent in No. 452.


MR. JUSTICE REED delivered the opinion of the Court.

In the Republic Aviation Corporation case, the employer, a large and rapidly growing military aircraft manufacturer, adopted, well before any union activity at the plant, a general rule against soliciting which read as follows:

"Soliciting of any type cannot be permitted in the factory or offices."

The Republic plant was located in a built-up section...

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