Legal Opinion

Mary Lou McNail v. The Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America, Afl-Cio

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 9, 1977No. 76-2013PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

Mary Lou McNail brought this action challenging a union rule, under which she was deemed ineligible for union office, as discriminatory and in violation of Title I of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 (29 U.S.C. § 411 et seq.) (LMRDA) and of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq.). 1 The election committee of Local Union No. 88 of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America, AFL-CIO, in a decision subsequently ratified by the international union, ruled that McNail was ineligible to hold union…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Griggs v. Duke Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Calhoon v. HarveySupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Wirtz v. Hotel, Motel & Club Employees Union, Local 6Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. United States v. N. L. Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Patricia SHEEHAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PUROLATOR COURIER CORPORATION and Purolator, Inc., Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
  2. Robert C. Bradley v. American Postal Workers Union, Afl-CioCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
  3. Cecil O. BAILEY, Et Al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. DELTA AIR LINES, INC., Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
  4. McCarthy v. Cortland County Community Action Program, Inc.District Court, N.D. New York · 1980
  5. Members of Bridgeport Housing Authority Police Force v. City of BridgeportDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1980

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