Carmichael vs. Southern Coal Company. Records,
1936

Collection Number: 5349

Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives
Cornell University Library

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EAD encoding:
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DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Carmichael vs. Southern Coal Company. Records, 1936.
Collection Number:
5349
Creator:
Carmichael, Albert A.
Quantity:
.5 linear ft.
Forms of Material:
Briefs, arguments
Repository:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Martin P. Catherwood Library, Cornell University.
Abstract:
Carmichael vs. Southern Coal Company: Albert A. Carmichael, as Attorney General for the State of Alabama, et. al., Appellants vs. The Southern Coal and Coke Company, Appellee and Albert A. Carmichael as Attorney General for the State of Alabama, et. al. Appellants vs. Gulf States Paper Corporation.

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Carmichael vs. Southern Coal Company: Albert A. Carmichael, as Attorney General for the State of Alabama, et. al., Appellants vs. The Southern Coal and Coke Company, Appellee and Albert A. Carmichael as Attorney General for the State of Alabama, et. al. Appellants vs. Gulf States Paper Corporation.
This case before the U.S. Supreme Court tested the constitutionality of state unemployment insurance laws of the pooled type. The issue was: was the legislature arbitrary and unreasonable in assessing some employers in order to pay benefits to workers who were employed by others.
SUBJECTS

Names:
Carmichael, Albert A.
Southern Coal Company

Subjects:
Insurance, Unemployment -- Alabama.
Insurance, Unemployment -- Law and legislation -- Alabama.

Form and Genre Terms:
Records

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Cite As:
Carmichael vs. Southern Coal Company. Records, 1936. 5349. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Martin P. Catherwood Library, Cornell University.
COLLECTION ARRANGEMENT

Materials are arranged by document type.
CONTAINER LIST

Description
Container
Inventory
1. Brief and Argument for Appellants
2. Appendix to Brief of Appellants
3. Brief for Appellee
4. Addendum to Briefs for Appellee