LABOR BOARD v. ROCKAWAY NEWS CO.

No. 318.

345 U.S. 71 (1953)

NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD v. ROCKAWAY NEWS SUPPLY CO., INC.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 9, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick U. Reel argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Cummings, George J. Bott, David P. Findling and Mozart G. Ratner.

Julius Kass argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Harry S. Bandler.

Briefs of amici curiae urging reversal were filed by J. Albert Woll, Herbert S. Thatcher and James A. Glenn for the American Federation of Labor; Arthur J. Goldberg for the Congress of Industrial Organizations; and Stephen C. Vladeck and Sylvan H. Elias for the Newspaper and Mail Deliverers' Union of New York and Vicinity.


MR. JUSTICE JACKSON delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Court of Appeals has set aside the National Labor Relations Board's order that Rockaway News Supply Co. reinstate one Charles Waugh as a chauffeur and routeman and make him whole for an unlawful discharge. The court below was divided,1 and we granted certiorari.2

Waugh had been employed by respondent about seven years. His duty was to drive...

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