Legal Opinion

Duane Reade, Inc. v. Local 338 Retail, Wholesale, Department Store Union

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 28, 2005PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Shirley Werner Kornreich, J.), entered January 9, 2004, which granted defendants’ motion pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (7) to dismiss the complaint and denied plaintiffs cross motion for leave to amend, unanimously affirmed, with costs.

*278Dismissal of the claims against Local 338 was required because plaintiff failed to plead that each individual union member authorized or ratified the unlawful action (see Martin v Curran, 303 NY 276 [1951]; Zanghi v Laborers’ Intl. Union of N. Am., AFL-CIO, 8 AD3d 1033 [2004], lv denied 4 NY3d 703 [2005]; Piniewski v…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Complete Auto Transit, Inc. v. ReisSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Martin v. CurranNew York Court of Appeals · 1951
  3. Darren Morris v. Local 819, International Brotherhood of Teamsters and Colum Flaherty, Trustee of Local 819, International Brotherhood of TeamstersCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  4. R.M. Perlman Inc. v. New York Coat, Suit, Dresses, Rainwear & Allied Workers' Union Local 89-22-1District Court, S.D. New York · 1992
  5. Zanghi v. Laborers' International Union of North AmericaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  2. Salemeh v. ToussaintAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  3. Lahendro v. New York State United Teachers Ass'nAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  4. Cablevision Systems Corp. v. Communications Workers of America District 1Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  5. Lahendro v. New York State United Teachers Ass'nAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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