Legal Opinion
Executive Board of Transport Workers Union of Philadelphia, Local 234 v. Transport Workers Union
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 30, 2003No. 02-4574, 03-1165PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.
This appeal presents us with the latest episode in an ongoing power struggle between the majority of the executive board of a union local on . one side and its International and the president of the local on the other. The union is the Transport Workers Union (“TWU”); the local at issue is TWU Local 234 (“Local”); the Local’s president is Jean Aexander.
The particular issue presented by this intra-union battle is whether the District Court erred in issuing a preliminary injunction against the TWU and Aexander after concluding that the TWU had…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Local 334, United Ass'n of Journeymen & Apprentices of Plumbing & Pipe Fitting Industry v. United Ass'n of Journeymen & Apprentices of Plumbing & Pipe Fitting IndustryCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
- Southco, Inc. v. Kanebridge CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2001
- John Stelling, Forrest Darby, Robert McDaniel and Terry C. Hix, Plaintiffs v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union Number 1547, and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, I. M. Waldrop, Jr., W. L. Vinson, Charles H. Pillard, and Wesley I. Taylor, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Afl-Cio (i.b.e.w.) Third Party v. Alaska Chapters, National Electrical Contractors Association, Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
- Loretangeli v. CritelliCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
- Transport Workers Union of Philadelphia, Loc. 234 v. Transport Workers Union of AmericaDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2001
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