Legal Opinion
National Ass'n of Letter Carriers v. Sombrotto
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided September 28, 1971No. 1091, Docket 71-1647PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRIENDLY, Chief Judge:
This is an appeal by the National Association of Letter Carriers (“NALC”) from an order of Judge Cannella in the District Court for the Southern District of New York, denying NALC’s application for a preliminary injunction to enforce a trusteeship it had sought to impose upon one of its locals. The rapid-fire chronology of events in this case was as follows:
Shortly before June 25, 1971, Branch 36, a NALC local, and its president, Vincent Sombrotto, scheduled a strike vote to be conducted jointly with the Manhattan Bronx Postal Union (“MB PU”), a labor organization not…
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3Cited by42 opinions
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