Avco Corp. v. Machinists

Avco Corp. v. Machinists
Decided April 8, 1968
Full case nameAvco Corp. v. Aero Lodge No. 735, International Ass'n of Machinists & Aerospace Workers
Citations390 U.S. 557 (more)
Holding
A suit for breach of a collective bargaining agreement can be removed to federal court under federal question jurisdiction.
Court membership
Chief Justice
Earl Warren
Associate Justices
Hugo Black · William O. Douglas
John M. Harlan II · William J. Brennan Jr.
Potter Stewart · Byron White
Abe Fortas · Thurgood Marshall
Case opinions
MajorityDouglas, joined by unanimous
ConcurrenceStewart, joined by Harlan, Brennan

Avco Corp. v. Machinists, 390 U.S. 557 (1968), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the court held that a suit for breach of a collective bargaining agreement can be removed to federal court under federal question jurisdiction.