FALL RIVER DYEING & FINISHING CORP. v. NLRB

No. 85-1208.

482 U.S. 27 (1987)

FALL RIVER DYEING & FINISHING CORP. v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 1, 1987


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ira Drogin argued the cause and filed briefs for petitioner.

Deputy Solicitor General Cohen argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Fried, Christopher J. Wright, Norton J. Come, Linda Sher, and Robert C. Bell, Jr.*

Marsha S. Berzon, D. Bruce Shine, and Laurence Gold filed a brief for the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations et al. as amici curiae urging affirmance.


JUSTICE BLACKMUN delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this case we are confronted with the issue whether the National Labor Relations Board's decision is consistent with NLRB v. Burns International Security Services, Inc., 406 U.S. 272 (1972). In Burns, this Court ruled that the new employer, succeeding to the business of another, had an obligation to bargain with the union...

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