United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued February 6, 1950.
Decided April 5, 1950.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Wolf, Popper, Ross & Wolf, New York City; for defendants-appellants Paul L. Ross, New York City; Earl B. Dickerson, Chicago, Ill.; Charles J. Katz, Los Angeles, Cal.; Patrick H. O'Brien, Detroit, Mich., of counsel; Thomas D. McBride, Philadelphia, Pa., of counsel for appellant McCabe. Robert W. Kenny, Los Angeles, Cal., Joseph Forer, Washington, D. C., and Bernard Jaffe, New York, N. Y., on the brief.
Irving H. Saypol, United States Attorney, New York City (Frank H. Gordon, Irving S. Shapiro, and Edward C. Wallace, Special Assistants to Attorney General, Lawrence K. Bailey, Attorney, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., of counsel), for United States of America, plaintiff-appellee.
Briefs were filed by the following as amici curiæ in support of the appellants:
Robert J. Silberstein, Washington, D. C., for National Lawyers Guild.
Various attorneys on their own behalf.
William L. Standard, New York City (O. John Rogge, Washington, D. C., counsel), for various individuals.
Samuel A. Neuburger, New York City, for certain trade unions.
Witt & Cammer, New York City, for certain labor organizations.
Before AUGUSTUS N. HAND, CLARK and FRANK, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.
AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit judge.
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