Legal Opinion
Caporale v. Di-Com Corp.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided July 10, 1972No. 72 C 855PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
AUSTIN, District Judge.
This suit, brought by the trustees of a pension fund, a welfare fund, and a vacation fund to recover payments allegedly due to those funds, claims jurisdiction of this court pursuant to § 301(a) of the Labor Management Relations Act of 1947, 29 U.S.C. § 185(a). The defendant employer has moved to dismiss the action as one not within the purview of § 185(a).
Section 185(a) provides that suits for “violation of contracts between an employer and a labor organization representing employees . . . ” may be brought in a district court. Defendant…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Doyle v. ShortmanDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1970
- United Marine Division v. Essex Transportation Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1954
- United Marine Division v. Essex Transportation Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1954
- Smith v. DCA Food Industries, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 1967
- O'Rourke v. Breakstone Bros.District Court, S.D. New York · 1963
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Pattern Makers' Pension Trust Fund v. Badger Pattern Works, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1985
- Schlecht v. WalshOregon Supreme Court · 1975