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MATTER OF WEIS (CATHERWOOD)

28 N.Y.2d 267 (1971)

In the Matter of the Claims of Kenneth Weis et al. and Other Claimants Similarly Situated, Respondents. Martin P. Catherwood, as Industrial Commissioner, Respondent; General Motors Corporation, Appellant. In the Matter of the Claims of Richard W. Jones et al. and Other Claimants Similarly Situated, Respondents. Martin P. Catherwood, as Industrial Commissioner, Respondent; General Motors Corporation, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided April 8, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold Weiss for appellant.

Richard Lipsitz and Philip B. Abramowitz for respondents.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Irving Jorrisch, Samuel A. Hirshowitz and Samuel Stern of counsel), for Industrial Commissioner, respondent.

Judges BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN, BREITEL and JASEN concur; Judge GIBSON taking no part.

Chief Judge FULD.

General Motors (GM) had a contract with United Automobile Workers (UAW), representing the workers in the 130 GM plants across the country, which expired on August 31, 1964. Despite negotiations between the parties on local and national levels, no agreement could be reached on a new contract, and a national strike was called. It began on September 25 and continued until November 10. Involved...

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