Legal Opinion
Cleveland Orchestra Committee v. Cleveland Federation of Musicians, Local No. 4, American Federation of Musicians, Afl-Cio
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided April 30, 1962No. 14613PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McALLISTER, Circuit Judge.
Appellants are, and represent, musicians employed in the Cleveland Symphony Orchestra, by the Musical Arts Association. They are also members of the musicians’ union, Cleveland Local No. 4 of the American Federation of Musicians, AFL-CIO.
Appellants sought to prevent the union from entering into another long-term collective bargaining agreement with the Musical Arts Association, claiming that they had the right to ratify or reject such bargaining contract, and that the denial of such right by the union constituted discrimination against them and denial of equal rights…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Polin v. KaplanNew York Court of Appeals · 1931
- Smith v. General Truck Drivers, Etc., Union Local 467District Court, S.D. California · 1960
- Rizzo v. AmmondDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1960
3Cited by30 opinions
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- Pulliam v. BondSupreme Court of Missouri · 1966
- Chrysler Workers Ass'n v. Chrysler Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987
- Mack O'Neal Alexander and William L. Caldwell v. International Union of Operating Engineers, Afl-Cio, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
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