Legal Opinion

O'Neill v. United Ass'n of Journeymen Plumbers

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 14, 1944No. Appeal, 73PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Allen M. Stearne,

This suit in equity was instituted by three members of Plumbers Local Union No. 690, of Philadelphia, against the parent United Association of Journeymen Plumbers and Steam-Fitters, its international officers and the local officers appointed by them. A petition to intervene as plaintiffs was filed by 174 members of the local union, to which defendants filed an answer, but no action thereon appears to have been taken by the court below.

The bill avers that, despite the provisions of the Constitution and By-laws of the United Association recognizing the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Heasley v. Operative Plasterers & Cement Finishers International Ass'n, Local No. 31Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  2. Beeman v. Supreme LodgeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1906
  3. Rueb v. RehderNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1918
  4. Lodge No. 19 v. Svi SvetiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  5. Bogadek v. ButkovicSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Falsetti v. Local Union No. 2026, United Mine Workers of AmericaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
  2. Gilbert v. Hoisting & Portable Engineers, Local Union No. 701Oregon Supreme Court · 1964
  3. Trainer v. International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Local No. 516Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1946
  4. Wayne County Jail Inmates v. Wayne County SheriffMichigan Supreme Court · 1974
  5. Posner v. Lankenau HospitalDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1986

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