SUMMIT VALLEY INDUSTRIES, INC. v. CARPENTERS

No. 81-497.

456 U.S. 717 (1982)

SUMMIT VALLEY INDUSTRIES, INC. v. LOCAL 112, UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS & JOINERS OF AMERICA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 1, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald C. Robinson argued the cause and filed briefs for petitioner.

David S. Paull argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Paul T. Bailey.*


JUSTICE MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court.

We granted certiorari to decide whether § 303 of the Labor Management Relations Act (LMRA), 61 Stat. 158, as amended, 29 U. S. C. § 187, authorizes the recovery of attorney's fees incurred in prior proceedings before the National Labor Relations Board (Board). 454 U.S. 1079 (1981). The Courts of Appeals have divided on this issue.1 In this

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