Legal Opinion
Lutcher v. Musicians Union Local 47
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 8, 1980No. 78-2909PublishedCited by 76 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SKOPIL, Circuit Judge:
INTRODUCTION
Plaintiff Lutcher brought this action alleging discrimination on the basis of religion, in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VII), 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., and of 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985. The district court granted summary judgment for all defendants on all claims, and denied as moot Lutcher’s motion to amend his complaint. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.
FACTS
Lutcher is a professional musician. Before 1953 he belonged to Musicians Union Local 47 (“the Union”), but fell behind in his dues. In 1953 he was converted…
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