Legal Opinion

Hall v. Cole

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 21, 1973No. 72-630PublishedCited by 1,115 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Brennan

This case requires us to consider the propriety of an award of counsel fees to a successful plaintiff in a suit brought under § 102 of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, 73 Stat. 523, 29 TJ. S. C. § 412.1 On August 6, 1962, at a regular meeting of the membership of petitioner Seafarers International Union of North America — Atlantic, Gulf, Lakes and Inland Waters District, respondent introduced a set of resolutions alleging various instances of undemocratic actions and shortsighted policies on the part of union officers. *3The resolutions were defeated and, on November…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Mills v. Electric Auto-Lite Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Newman v. Piggie Park Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. J. I. Case Co. v. BorakSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Sprague v. Ticonic National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  5. Trustees v. GreenoughSupreme Court of the United States · 1882

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3Cited by1,115 opinions

  1. Chambers v. Nasco, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. v. Wilderness SocietySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Roadway Express, Inc. v. PiperSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Bradley v. School Bd. of RichmondSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Kerr v. Screen Extras Guild, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975

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