Burlington Northern Railroad v. Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1987-04-28

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Justice Brennan delivered the opinion of the Court. What began as a dispute over renewal of a collective-bargaining agreement between a small railroad in Maine and some of its employees expanded to picketing and threats of strike activity at railroad facilities around the country. A Federal District Court then enjoined the picketing of any railroads other tha…

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