Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Syres v. Oil Workers International Union, Local No. 23

350 U.S. 892

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1955-11-14
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • reversing and remanding where the majority white union negotiated more promotions and better pay for the company’s predominantly white division compared to the company’s predominantly Black division

Citator

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Authority status
pending
Cited by
116 opinions

On petition for writ of cer-tiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

Per Curiam:

The petition for writ of certiorari is granted. The judgment of the Court of Appeals is reversed and the case is remanded to the District Court for further proceedings. Steele v. L. & N. R. Co., 323 U. S. 192; Tunstall v. Brotherhood, 323 U. S. 210; Railroad Trainmen v. Howard, 343 U. S. 768.