Legal Opinion

International Ass'n of Firefighters, Local 526 v. Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1977PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHENSON, Justice.

Without the intervention of a jury, the trial court found the appellant union local in contempt of court for the violation of a temporary restraining order. The trial court imposed a fine of $10,000. We affirm.

International Association of Firefighters, Local 526, AFL-CIO, is a chartered affiliate of the International Association of Professional Firefighters. The local union consists of 340 members of the fire department of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government.

A staff member of the international union on the day of his arrival in Lexington advised the mayor that…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bloom v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Muniz v. HoffmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Miller v. VettinerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1972
  4. Otis v. MeadeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1972
  5. Local No. 1667, United Auto Workers v. Kawneer Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1973

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Brockman v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2006
  2. White v. SullivanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1983
  3. Abney v. City of Winchester ex rel. StephensonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1977
  4. Vaughn v. AsburyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1987

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