Legal Opinion

Purcell v. Keane

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided January 31, 1969No. 17090PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

GERALD McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.

This is an interlocutory appeal from an order denying defense motions to dismiss the complaint certified for this appeal by the District Court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b). Leave to appeal was granted by this Court on December 6, 1967.

The narrow issue here is whether exhaustion of internal union remedies is a condition precedent to suit brought under Section 501(b) of the Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 (hereinafter LMRDA), 73 Stat. 535, 29 U.S.C. § 501(b) (1959).

Appellees are rank-and-file members of Warehouse…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Gene Detroy v. American Guild of Variety Artists, Joey Adams, as Its President and Joe Smith, as Its TreasurerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  2. Paul J. Sheridan v. United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, Local No. 626, an Unincorporated AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1962
  3. Parks v. International Brotherhood of Electrical WorkersCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963
  4. Horner v. FerronCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1966
  5. Fruit and Vegetable Packers and Warehousemen Local 760, and James Farrington v. Terry C. Morley, Vincent Kuntz and Lumina BrownleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Frank Sabolsky v. Michael Budzanoski Appeal of Louis A. AntalCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
  2. Loretangeli v. CritelliCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
  3. Keck v. Employees Independent AssociationDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1974
  4. Brink v. DaLesioDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1978
  5. Loretangeli v. CritelliCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988

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