Legal Opinion

Selles v. Local 174 of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters of America

Washington Supreme Court

Decided August 8, 1957No. 33527PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSchwellenbach, J.

Dell L. Selles commenced action in the superior court for King county seeking damages for the alleged refusal of defendants, through the union’s hiring hall, to send him out to work as a teamster. The jury awarded him $6,572.15. A motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict was denied, and this appeal follows.

At the times in question, Selles was, and still is, a member of Local 174 of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of America. He had been a truck driver in the beverage and brewing industries and for several years had secured employment…

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2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Garner v. Teamsters, Chauffeurs & Helpers Local Union No. 776Supreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. United Construction Workers v. Laburnum Construction Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1954
  3. Allen-Bradley Local No. 1111 v. Wisconsin Employment Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  4. International Union, U. A. W. A., A. F. of L., Local 232 v. Wisconsin Employment Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  5. Amalgamated Clothing Workers v. Richman Bros.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Trust Fund Services v. HeymanWashington Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Borden v. United Ass'n of Journeymen & ApprenticesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1958
  3. Lockridge v. Amalgamated Ass'n of Street Electric Railway & Motor Coach EmployeesIdaho Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Lucas Flour Co. v. Local 174, Teamsters, Chauffeurs & HelpersWashington Supreme Court · 1960
  5. Taylor v. Hoisting & Portable Engineers Local Union 101Supreme Court of Kansas · 1962

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