INCRES S. S. CO. v. MARITIME WORKERS

No. 33.

372 U.S. 24 (1963)

INCRES STEAMSHIP CO., LTD., v. INTERNATIONAL MARITIME WORKERS UNION ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 18, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Breck P. McAllister argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were George S. Leisure and Peter W. Mitchell.

H. Howard Ostrin argued the cause for respondents. With him on the briefs was Herman E. Cooper.

Briefs of amici curiae, urging reversal, were filed by Solicitor General Cox, Acting Assistant Attorney General Guilfoyle, Daniel M. Friedman and Morton Hollander for the United States, by Lawrence Hunt for the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, by Herbert Brownell and Jack P. Jefferies for the Republic of Panama, and by Burton H. White for the Republic of Liberia.

A brief urging affirmance was filed by Neal Rutledge for the Seafarers' International Union of North America, as amicus curiae.


MR. JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the Court.

The basic issue in this case, the application of the National Labor Relations Act, as amended, 61 Stat. 136, 73 Stat. 541, 29 U. S. C. §§ 151 et seq., is decided this day in McCulloch v. Sociedad Nacional, ante, p. 10. In view of factual differences and procedural dissimilarity from that case, however, we find it appropriate to write briefly.

The petitioner, Incres Steamship...

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