Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
City of New York v. United States
City of N.Y. v. United States, 429 U.S. 825 (1976)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1976-10-04
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- sustaining the NLRB’s finding on this point in United Aircraft, supra
- “Whether to award prejudgment interest in cases arising under federal law has in the absence of a statutory directive been placed in the sound discretion of the district courts.”
- award of fees is mandatory to encourage private prosecution of antitrust violations
- action under § 301 of the L.M.R.A., 29 U.S.C. § 185
- wrongdoing of defendant not a prerequisite to award
- construing the National Labor Relations Act
- case arising under labor laws
Citator
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- Authority status
- pending
- Cited by
- 124 opinions
C. A. 2d Cir. Certiorari denied.