BAY MEDICAL CENTER, INC. v. N. L. R. B.

No. 76-1881.

588 F.2d 1174 (1978)

BAY MEDICAL CENTER, INC., Petitioner, v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided December 28, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Lambert, Lambert & Leser, P. C., Bay City, Mich., for petitioner.

Richard L. Epstein, K. Bruce Stickler, Sonnenschein, Carlin, Nath & Rosenthal, Chicago, Ill., for Amicus American Hosp. Assn.

Elliott Moore, Deputy Associate Gen. Counsel, John H. Ferguson, N. L. R. B., Washington, D. C., Bernard Gottfried, Director, Region 7, N. L. R. B., Detroit, Mich., for respondent.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, MERRITT, Circuit Judge, and BALLANTINE, District Judge.


MERRITT, Circuit Judge.

In 1974 Congress amended the National Labor Relations Act to bring non-profit hospitals like the petitioner, Bay Medical Center, within the statutory jurisdiction of the National Labor Relations Board.1 The purpose of the amendment was to give hospital employees the "coverage and protections" of the National Labor Relations Act.2

The question in this case is whether the Board...

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