Atkinson v. Sinclair Refining Co.
| Atkinson v. Sinclair Refining Co. | |
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| Decided June 18, 1962 | |
| Full case name | Atkinson v. Sinclair Refining Co. |
| Citations | 370 U.S. 238 (more) |
| Holding | |
| When a union is liable for damages for violation of the no-strike clause, its officers and members are not liable for these damages. | |
| Court membership | |
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| Case opinion | |
| Majority | White, joined by unanimous |
| Frankfurter took no part in the consideration or decision of the case. | |
| Laws applied | |
| Taft-Hartley Act | |
Atkinson v. Sinclair Refining Co., 370 U.S. 238 (1962), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the court held that, when a union is liable for damages for violation of the no-strike clause, its officers and members are not liable for these damages.