AUCIELLO IRON WORKS, INC. v. NLRB

No. 95-668.

517 U.S. 781 (1996)

AUCIELLO IRON WORKS, INC. v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD

United States Supreme Court.

Decided June 3, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. O'Reilly III argued the cause and filed a brief for petitioner.

Richard H. Seamon argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Days, Deputy Solicitor General Wallace, Linda Sher, Norton J. Come, and John Emad Arbab.*

Souter, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court.


Justice Souter, delivered the opinion of the Court.

The question here is whether an employer may disavow a collective-bargaining agreement because of a good-faith doubt about a union's majority status at the time the contract was made, when the doubt arises from facts known to the employer before its contract offer had been accepted by the union. We hold that the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB or Board) reasonably concluded...

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