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International Ass'n of MacHinists v. Southard

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided October 6, 1969No. 24082PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Groves

In 1966 the plaintiff (the respondent herein) made a trip from Denver to Hawaii, having purchased a round trip ticket from an airline. While in Hawaii the union (the petitioner herein) commenced a strike against the airline. As a result this airline was unable to transport the plaintiff back to Denver at the time he wished to return. He arranged passage with another airline at an additional cost of $52.19. The plaintiff brought action against the union in the county court to obtain judgment for this sum upon a common law theory of tortious interference with his contract with the airline. The…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. Jacksonville Terminal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Augustine v. TruccoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1954
  3. Boylston Housing Corp. v. O'TooleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1947
  4. R an W Hat Shop, Inc. v. SculleySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1922
  5. Montgomery Ward & Co. v. Franklin UnionAppellate Court of Illinois · 1944

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Radiology Professional Corp. v. TRINIDAD, ETC.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1977
  2. Omedelena v. Denver Options, Inc.Colorado Court of Appeals · 2002
  3. Simpkins v. Southwestern Idaho Painters District Council No. 57Idaho Supreme Court · 1973
  4. Simpkins v. SW IDAHO PAINT. DIST. C. NO. 57Idaho Supreme Court · 1973

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