NLRB v. NASH-FINCH CO.

No. 70-93.

404 U.S. 138 (1971)

NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD v. NASH-FINCH CO., DBA JACK & JILL STORES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 8, 1971


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence G. Wallace argued the cause for petitioner. On the briefs were Solicitor General Griswold, Peter L. Strauss, Dominick L. Manoli, Norton J. Come, and Peter G. Nash.

William A. Harding argued the cause for respondent pro hac vice. With him on the brief was Richard P. Nelson.

Solomon I. Hirsh filed a brief for the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America, AFL-CIO, as amicus curiae urging reversal.

Milton A. Smith, Jerry Kronenberg, and Gerard C. Smetana filed a brief for the Chamber of Commerce of the United States as amicus curiae urging affirmance.


MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS delivered the opinion of the Court.

Title 28 U. S. C. § 2283 provides:

"A court of the United States may not grant an injunction to stay proceedings in a State court except as expressly authorized by Act of Congress, or where necessary in aid of its jurisdiction, or to protect or effectuate its judgments."

The question is whether the National Labor Relations Board may, through proceedings in a federal court, enjoin

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