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EMPLOYEES v. WESTINGHOUSE CORP.

No. 51.

348 U.S. 437 (1955)

ASSOCIATION OF WESTINGHOUSE SALARIED EMPLOYEES v. WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 28, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Feller argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief were Arthur J. Goldberg and Thomas E. Harris.

Mahlon E. Lewis argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Loyal H. Gregg.

MR. JUSTICE REED, concurring, concluded that:

1. A cause of action for breach of a contract made under the National Labor Relations Act between a union and an employer is a cause of action arising under federal law, and Congress may constitutionally give a federal court jurisdiction over it. Pp. 461-464. 2. In this case, the claim for wages arises from separate hiring contracts between the employer and each employee, not from the collective bargaining agreement...

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