Southern Steamship Company v. National Labor Relations Board

Southern Steamship Co. v. NLRB
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 6, 1942
Full case name	Southern Steamship Company v. National Labor Relations Board
Citations	316 U.S. 31 ( more )
Holding
Under admiralty law, a strike by seaman on board a vessel that is docked in a port other than its home port is unprotected.
Court membership
Chief Justice Harlan F. Stone Associate Justices Owen Roberts  · Hugo Black Stanley F. Reed  · Felix Frankfurter William O. Douglas  · Frank Murphy James F. Byrnes  · Robert H. Jackson
Case opinions
Majority	Byrnes
Dissent	Reed, joined by Black, Douglas, Murphy
Laws applied
National Labor Relations Act

Southern Steamship Co. v. NLRB, 316 U.S. 31(1942), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the court held that under admiralty law, a strike by seaman on board a vessel that is docked in a port other than its home port is unprotected. ^{[1] [2]}

References

1. Southern Steamship Co. v. NLRB, 316 U.S. 31 (1942).
2. Lareau, N. Peter (May 2014) [2003]. Labor and Employment Law. pp. 19–26.

External links

• Text of Southern Steamship Co. v. NLRB, 316 U.S. 31(1942) is available from: Cornell Findlaw Justia