Semet-Solvay Co.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Mar 20, 1939

11 N.L.R.B. 1246 (N.L.R.B. 1939)

In the Matter of SEMET-SOLVAY COMPANY AND DETROIT COKE OVEN
EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION and INTERNATIONAL UNION, UNITED AUTO-
MOBILE WORKERS or AMERICA, LOCAL No. 174
Cases Nos. R-547 and C-384
ORDER PERMITTING WITHDRAWAL OF PETITION
Mardi 00, 1939
A petition, pursuant to Section 9 (c) of the Act, requesting an in-
vestigation and certification of representatives of employees of the
above-named Company, and a charge, pursuant to Section 10 (b) of
the Act, having been filed by International Union, United Automobile
Workers of America, Local No. 174; the Board, by Orders duly made,
having consolidated these cases for purposes of hearing; a hearing
having been duly held before a Trial Examiner duly designated; the
Intermediate Report of the said Trial Examiner having been issued
and served upon the parties; the issues involved in Case No. C-384
having been disposed of by a stipulation which provided that a decree
be entered in the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth
Circuit, vacating and setting aside with prejudice the Decision and
Order of the Board; and on March 9, 1938, the Semet-Solvay Com-
pany, the Detroit Coke Oven Employees Association, the Interna-
tional Union, United Automobile Workers of America, Local No. 174,
the Gas, By-Product Coke and Chemical Workers, Local 12082, Dis-
trict 50, United Mine Workers of America, and a representative of the
National Labor Relations Board having entered into a stipulation
with respect to the fact that Gas, By-Product Coke and Chemical
Workers, Local 12082, District *50, United Mine Workers of America,
had succeeded to the interest of International Union, United Auto-
mobile Workers of America, Local 174, in these proceedings, and the
said stipulation providing that the National Labor Relations Board
might substitute Gas, By-Product Coke and Chemical Workers, Local
12082, District 50, United Mine Workers of America, for International
Union, United Automobile Workers of America, Local No. 174, in any
further proceedings in this matter, the Board having issued a Decision,
Order and Direction of Election, an Amendment to Direction of Elec-
tion, and a Second Amendment to Direction of Election 1 in these cases,
17 N. L . R. B. 511.
11 N. L . R. B., No. 115.
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SEMET-SOLVAY COMPANY ET AL . 1247
and, thereafter, a request for permission to withdraw the said petition
having been filed by Oscar Wiles, field representative, District
#50, U. M. W. of A., and the Board having, on March 15, 1939, given
due notice that on this date, March 20, 1939, unless sufficient cause
to the contrary should then appear, it would permit the withdrawal
of the said petition, and no sufficient cause to the contrary appearing,
and the Board having duly considered the matter,
IT Is HEREBY ORDERED that the said request for permission to with-
draw the said petition be, and it hereby is, granted, and that Case
No. R-547 be, and it hereby is, closed.