Hotel Employees v. Leedom, 358 U.S. 99 (1958)

Hotel Employees Local No. 255, Hotel and Restaurant Employees

and Bartenders International Union v. Leedom
No. 21

Argued November 10, 1958
Decided November 24, 1958
358 U.S. 99

CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT

Syllabus

Dismissal by the National Labor Relations Board of petitioners’ representation petition, on the sole ground of the Board’s long established policy of not asserting jurisdiction over the hotel industry as a class, was beyond the Board’s power.

101 U.S.App.D.C. 414, 249 F.2d 506, reversed, and case remanded.