Legal Opinion

American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees v. Shapp

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 24, 1971No. Appeal, No. 5PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Bell,

The plaintiffs in this case are (1) three individuals who at the time the action was brought were employees *531of the Department of Transportation* of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (hereinafter referred to as D. O.T.), and (2) an AFL-CIO labor union which, although not formally certified as the collective bargaining agent, purports to represent in excess of 5,000 persons who are employed by D.O.T. but are not covered by Civil Service. The defendants are Milton Shapp, Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and Jacob Kassab, Secretary of Transportation of…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Cafeteria & Restaurant Workers Union, Local 473 v. McElroySupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Vitarelli v. SeatonSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. Keim v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  4. Ex Parte Duncan N. HennenSupreme Court of the United States · 1839
  5. Taylor and Marshall v. BeckhamSupreme Court of the United States · 1900

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. Illinois State Employees Union, Council 34 v. LewisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1972
  2. Ecker v. CohalanDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1982
  3. Mahoney v. Philadelphia Housing AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  4. Marino v. BowersCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
  5. Bolduc v. Board of SupervisorsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992

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