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FEDERATION OF LABOR v. McADORY

No. 588.

325 U.S. 450 (1945)

65 S.Ct. 1384

89 L.Ed. 1725

ALABAMA STATE FEDERATION OF LABOR ET AL. v. McADORY ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 11, 1945.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Horace C. Wilkinson and Joseph A. Padway, with whom Mr. Herbert S. Thatcher was on the brief, for petitioners.

Messrs. James A. Simpson, John W. Lapsley and John E. Adams, with whom William N. McQueen, Acting Attorney General of Alabama, was on the brief, for respondents.

Briefs were filed by Solicitor General Fahy, Messrs. Robert L. Stern, Alvin J. Rockwell, Miss Ruth Weyand and Mrs. Elizabeth W. Weston on behalf of the United States; Messrs. Arthur Garfield Hayes and Osmond K. Fraenkel on behalf of the American Civil Liberties Union; and Mr. Paul O'Dwyer on behalf of the Workers Defense League, as amici curiae, in support of petitioners.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE STONE delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case was brought in the state courts of Alabama for a declaratory judgment adjudicating the constitutional validity of certain sections of the Bradford Act, No. 298, Alabama Laws of 1943 (Code 1943, Tit. 26 §§ 376 et seq.). The principal question is whether petitioners' contentions are so related to any case or controversy presented by the record...

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