WINDWARD SHIPPING v. AMERICAN RADIO ASSN.

No. 72-1061.

415 U.S. 104 (1974)

94 S.Ct. 959

39 L.Ed.2d 195

WINDWARD SHIPPING (LONDON) LTD. ET AL. v. AMERICAN RADIO ASSOCIATION, AFL-CIO, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 19, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Ogden, Jr., argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were James V. Hayes and Joseph E. Fortenberry.

Howard Schulman argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief was W. Arthur Combs.*


MR. JUSTICE REHNQUIST delivered the opinion of the Court.

Petitioners are the owners and managing agents of two ships which are registered under the laws of Liberia and fly the Liberian flag. They sought injunctive relief in the state courts in Texas to bar picketing of their vessels by respondent unions. The trial court denied relief, finding that the dispute was "arguably" within the jurisdiction of the National Labor Relations Board and that the jurisdiction of...

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