PLUMBERS' UNION v. BORDEN

No. 541.

373 U.S. 690 (1963)

LOCAL 100, UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN & APPRENTICES, v. BORDEN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 3, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. N. D. Wells, Jr. argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs was Charles J. Morris.

Robert Weldon Smith argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Ewell Lee Smith, Jr.

J. Albert Woll, Robert C. Mayer, Theodore J. St. Antoine and Thomas E. Harris filed a brief for the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, as amicus curiae, urging reversal.


MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case presents one facet of the recurrent problem of defining the permissible scope of state jurisdiction in the field of labor relations. The particular question before us involves consideration and application, in this suit by a union member against a local union, of the principles declared in International Assn. of Machinists v. Gonzales, ...

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