Legal Opinion
De Veau v. Braisted
New York Supreme Court
Decided September 5, 1957PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJambs C. Oraste, J.
This is an article 78 (Civ. Prac. Act) proceeding which turns solely upon the question whether or not an officer of a waterfront union who pleaded guilty to a felony and received a suspended- sentence, is to be considered convicted within the meaning of the term as it is used in section 8 of the Waterfront Commission Act. (L. 1953, chs. 882, 883.) In substance, this section provides that a union representing waterfront employees cannot collect dues from its membership if an officer or agent of such labor organization has been convicted of a felony.
Petitioners seek relief by way of an…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Barsky v. Board of Regents of the University of the State of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- People v. . FabianNew York Court of Appeals · 1908
- People Ex Rel. Marcley v. LawesNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
- Matter of Lewis v. . CarterNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
- MATTER OF RICHETTI v. New York State Bd. of ParoleNew York Court of Appeals · 1950
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3Cited by5 opinions
- De Veau v. BraistedSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- International Longshoremen's Ass'n v. Waterfront Commission of New York HarborDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1980
- International Longshoremen's Association, Afl-Cio v. Waterfront Commission of New York HarborCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
- International Longshoremen's Ass'n v. Waterfront CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
- De Veau v. BraistedSupreme Court of the United States · 1960