Legal Opinion
Phalen v. Theatrical Protective Union No. 1
New York Court of Appeals
Decided May 15, 1968PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBurke, J.
On this appeal we are called upon to consider two problems, first, our jurisdiction, in the face of a claim of Federal pre-emption, to afford relief to working people who have been unfairly and discriminatorily treated by a labor union which is their exclusive bargaining agent with their employer, and, second, what remedies, assuming we have jurisdiction to afford any relief at all, are available to such aggrieved employees.
Petitioners-appellants in this article 78 proceeding, seeking an order in the nature of mandamus directing respondent Theatrical Protective Union No. 1, the sole…
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