Legal Opinion
APA Assessment Fee Litigation v. American Psychological Assoc.
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided September 5, 2014No. 13-7032PublishedCited by 86 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SRINIVASAN.
SRINIVASAN, Circuit Judge:
The American Psychological Association (the APA) is a national nonprofit organization representing clinical, research, and academic psychologists. APA members must pay annual association fees billed by the organization on its yearly “Membership Dues Statement.” For certain members, the dues statement also includes a separate, “special assessment” fee. At all relevant times, the dues statement’s instructions informed affected members that they “MUST PAY” the special assessment. Despite that mandatory language,…
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