National Labor Relations Board v. Catholic Bishop of Chicago
Issue
Holding
Denied jurisdiction to the NLRB over a Catholic school’s teachers based on the rights of a religious group to function separately from the state.
Citation
440 U.S. 490
Year
Ratio
Library of Congress Link
Religious Tradition Involved
State/Territory of Origin
Clause (Free Exercise / Establishment / Both / Other)
Does it involve religious institution(s) or individual(s)
Local / State / Federal Legislation
Uphold / Overturn Penultimate Court
Penultimate court of appeals
Penultimate court opinion citation
Catholic Bishop of Chicago v. N.L.R.B., 559 F.2d 1112 (7th Cir. 1977), aff'd, 440 U.S. 490 (1979)