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LONGSHOREMEN v. MARINE TRADE ASSN.

No. 34.

389 U.S. 64 (1967)

INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASSOCIATION, LOCAL 1291 v. PHILADELPHIA MARINE TRADE ASSOCIATION.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 6, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abraham E. Freedman argued the cause for petitioners in both cases. With him on the briefs was Martin J. Vigderman.

Francis A. Scanlan argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent in both cases.

Edward Silver and George G. Gallantz filed a brief for the Maritime Service Committee, Inc., et al., as amici curiae, urging affirmance in both cases.

MR. JUSTICE STEWART delivered the opinion of the Court.

These cases arise from a series of strikes along the Philadelphia waterfront. The petitioner union, representing the longshoremen involved in those strikes, had entered into a collective bargaining agreement in 1959 with the respondent, an association of employers in the Port of Philadelphia. The agreement included provisions for compensating longshoremen who are told after they report for duty that they will...

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