Legal Opinion
Weiss v. Legal Aid Society
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 3, 1978No. 76 Civil 4644PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.
This action was commenced by plaintiff in the Civil Court of the City of New York and thereafter removed to this Court upon petition by defendant, the Legal Aid Society (the “Society”). The petition alleged that this Court had jurisdiction over the dispute under § 301 of the National Labor Relations Act 1 because the plaintiff “seeks damages alleged to be due as a result of defendant’s breach of a collective bargaining agreement with the labor organization of which plaintiff was a member.” At the start, this Court sua sponte raised the question of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Adams v. Budd Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1965
- Local Union No. 67 of International Union of United Brewery, Flour, Cereal, Soft Drink & Distillery Workers v. Duquesne Brewing Co.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1973
- Pajares v. U. Steelworkers of America, Local 5769District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1977
3Cited by4 opinions
- Smith v. HickeyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1979
- Riley v. Letter Carriers Local No. 380District Court, D. New Jersey · 1980
- Fraginals v. Postmaster GeneralDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 2003
- Baker v. Durkee FoodsDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1982