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Supreme Court — Part 20
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High Court Upholds Portal Pay
For Iron Ore Miners of Alabama
By LOUIS STARK
By Cable to The New Yonx Timrs.
WAshINGrON. March 27--Un-|coal-mining industry, which has
ers constitutes working time and
[tal" pay. A contract providing
"portal-to-portal" pay for coal
Court ruled today.
Philip Murray. president of the!
Justice Frank Murphy, writingCIo, which joined with the miners
1 three Alabama iron mining compa-[1940, hailed today's decision as rt
portal basis. A sharp dissent washave fought for many years to es-
voiced by Chief Justice Harlan F.!tablish the principie of payment
Stone and Justice Owen J. Rob-for underground work, including
erts, the latter writing the opinion. travel time.'.
Justices Felix Frankfurter and
Robert H. Jackson. who were part ham, Aia., who represented the
of the seven-man majority, wrote iron miners in the cagt and who is
concurring opinions.
The decision may be construed
as preceuent applying to the
Contlnued on Page Fiftees
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