Legal Opinion

Herman O. Tooley, Edward J. Helt and Arnold G. Bakke v. Martin-Marietta Corporation, a Corporation and United Steel Workers of America, Local 8141

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided June 22, 1981No. 80-3029PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FARRIS, Circuit Judge:

The United Steelworkers of America, Local 8141, appeal the decision and order of the district court, enjoining the Steelworkers and the Martin-Marietta Corporation from attempting to discharge the plaintiffs for their nonpayment of union dues. We affirm.

FACTS

In 1976, the Martin-Marietta Corporation and Steelworkers Local 8141 executed a collective bargaining agreement containing a “union shop” clause, under which the company was obligated to discharge all employees who failed to join the union. Plaintiffs Tooley, Bakke, and Helt are Seventh Day Adventists who, under the…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. McGowan v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Lemon v. KurtzmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Wisconsin v. YoderSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Sherbert v. VernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Walz v. Tax Comm'n of City of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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3Cited by55 opinions

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