1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.2d
  4. 690 F.2d
  5. 690 F.2d 318 (1982)
 

HILTON INTERN. CO. v. N.L.R.B.

Nos. 1197, 1457 and 1458, Dockets 82-4022, 82-4040 and 82-4042.

690 F.2d 318 (1982)

HILTON INTERNATIONAL COMPANY d/b/a Caribe Hilton Hotel, Petitioner, v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Respondent. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Petitioner, v. PUERTO RICO HOTEL ASSOCIATION; San Juan Hotel Corporation d/b/a El San Juan Hotel and El Conquistador Hotel, The Puerto Rico Hotel Corporation d/b/a The Palace Hotel; Condado Holiday Inn; and Hilton International Company d/b/a La Concha Hotel-Condada Beach Hotel, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided September 29, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Agustin Collazo Mojica, Hato Rey, P. R. (William Lespier, Lespier, Munoz Noya & Ramirez, Hato Rey, P. R., of counsel), for petitioner-respondent Hilton Intern. Co.

Godfrey P. Schmidt, New York City (Maria Milagros Soto, Hato Rey, P. R., of counsel), for respondents Puerto Rico Hotel Corp. and Condado Holiday Inn, respectively.

Michael J. Dougherty, N. L. R. B., Washington, D. C. (William A. Lubbers, Gen. Counsel, John E. Higgins, Jr., Deputy Gen. Counsel, Robert E. Allen, Acting Associate Gen. Counsel, Elliott Moore, Deputy Associate Gen. Counsel, Andrew F. Tranovich, N. L. R. B., Washington, D. C., of counsel), for petitioner-respondent N. L. R. B.

Before CARDAMONE and WINTER, Circuit Judges, and MALETZ, Judge, Court of International Trade.

CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:

Most people listening to live music in a hotel are only concerned with whether the music enhances their dining or dancing pleasure. They do not consider whether the musicians are employees of the hotel or work for the leader of the band. Were the question seriously entertained, common sense would suggest that musicians working together as a group are employed by their leader. That question is precisely the one presented on appeal and on the...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases