Norris-LaGuardia Act

Norris-LaGuardia Act
A federal statute of 1932 which prohibits the issuance of injunctions in federal courts in cases involving or growing out of labor disputes, as therein defined, except in strict accord with the provisions of the statute. 29 USC §§ 101-115; 31 Am J Rev ed Lab §§ 541 et seq. Statutes substantially the same as the Norris-LaGuardia Act have been enacted in a number of states, although some apply to the granting of ex parte and temporary injunctions only. 31 Am J Rev ed Lab § 541.

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