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MEAT CUTTERS v. FAIRLAWN MEATS

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Case Basics

Docket No.

Petitioner

Meat Cutters

Respondent

Fairlawn Meats

Heard By

Warren Court (1956-1957)

Decided By

Warren Court (1957-1958)

Opinion

353 U.S. 20 (1957)

Argued

Wednesday, January 16, 1957

Decided

Monday, March 25, 1957

Term:

1950-1959
- 1956

Facts of the Case

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Question

None

Argument

Meat Cutters v. Fairlawn Meats - Oral Argument

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Conclusion

Decision: 6 votes for Meat Cutters, 2 vote(s) against
Legal provision: National Labor Relations, as amended

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MEAT CUTTERS v. FAIRLAWN MEATS. The Oyez Project at IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law. 28 April 2013. <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1956/1956_41>.

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"MEAT CUTTERS v. FAIRLAWN MEATS," The Oyez Project at IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law, accessed April 28, 2013, http://www.oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1956/1956_41.