The Waterfront Commission Act became law in 1953. Its section 8 was thereafter challenged as invalid on grounds that the subject matter had been pre-empted by Federal legislation and that it violated the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. Both this court and the United States Supreme Court, rejecting those arguments, upheld the section as constitutional. (De Veau v. Braisted,
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BRADLEY v. WATERFRONT COMM.
12 N.Y.2d 276 (1963)
William V. Bradley, as President of International Longshoremen's Association, et al., Appellants, v. Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor et al., Respondents.
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Argued January 22, 1963.
Decided February 28, 1963.
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Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges DYE, BURKE, FOSTER and SCILEPPI concur with Judge FULD; Judge VAN VOORHIS dissents and votes to modify in an opinion.
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