Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Eckert v. United States

404 U.S. 912

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1971-10-26
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • existence of the same duty and concomitant responsibility in others does not relieve a party of his responsibility
  • survey distributed to employees requesting suggestions for improvements in working conditions and letter and statement that employer intended to make improvements consistent with its financial ability to do so
  • existence of the same duty and concomitant responsibility in others does not relieve a party of responsibility
  • willfulness established through testimony of witnesses

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Eckert v. United States. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

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C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 445 F. 2d 974.