Legal Opinion

William J. Head v. Brotherhood of Railway, Airline and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express and Station Employees (Brac)

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided March 7, 1975No. 532, Docket 74-2087PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAYS, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Western District of New York dismissing an action brought against a union and its officers under § 501 of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act, 29 U.S.C. § 501 (1970). The district court held that the plaintiff failed to state a cause of action upon which relief could be granted. 1

We affirm.

i.

The appellant is an Express Division General Chairman of the Brotherhood of Railway, Airline and Steamship Clerks [“BRAC”]. The Express Division represents those BRAC members who are employed by…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Frank Sabolsky v. Michael Budzanoski Appeal of Louis A. AntalCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
  2. Johnson v. NelsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1963
  3. Walter T. Coleman v. Brotherhood Of Railway And Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express And Station EmployeesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
  4. Cassidy v. HoranCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Local No. 48, United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America v. United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  2. Stelling v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union No. 1547Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  3. Yager v. CareyDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1995
  4. Henry P. Carr v. Israel LearnerCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1976
  5. 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

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