Legal Opinion
Patterson v. United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America AFL-CIO
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided June 27, 1990No. Nos. 89-1218, 89-1305PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Per curiam
Defendant-appellant-cross-appellee United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America (UBC) appeals from a grant of summary judgment against it in an action brought by plainitffs-appellees-cross-appel-lants unions and union members under the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act (LMRDA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 401-531 (1982), to enjoin a dues and per capita tax increase levied by the UBC on seven Colorado Carpenters local unions. Plaintiffs cross-appeal the district court’s denial of their request for attorneys’ fees. We affirm the district court on both appeals.
Background
Plaintiffs are…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Mills v. Electric Auto-Lite Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Hall v. ColeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Dorothy Ranes v. Office Employees International Union, Local No. 28Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1963
- Local No. 2, International Brotherhood of Telephone Workers v. International Brotherhood of Telephone WorkersCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1966
- King v. RandazzoDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1964
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3Cited by3 opinions
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