Legal Opinion
Diluzio v. UNITED ELEC., RADIO & MACH. WKRS. OF AM.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided May 20, 1982PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
386 Mass. 314 (1982)
435 N.E.2d 1027
ANITA FAYE DiLUZIO
vs.
UNITED ELECTRICAL, RADIO AND MACHINE WORKERS OF AMERICA, LOCAL 274 & another.[1]
Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Franklin.
February 4, 1982.
May 20, 1982.
Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, LIACOS, ABRAMS, & O'CONNOR, JJ.
Dannie B. Fogelman for the plaintiff.
Leonard D. Polletta, of New York, for the defendants.
ABRAMS, J.
We consider whether our common law rule that labor unions as unincorporated voluntary associations are not legal entities for the purpose of suing or being sued "is suited to present conditions." Secretary of the…
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- Local 100, United Ass'n of Journeymen & Apprentices v. BordenSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Pickett v. WalshMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1906
- Massachusetts Electric Co. v. Massachusetts Commission Against DiscriminationMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
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