Legal Opinion
Browne v. Hibbets
New York Court of Appeals
Decided April 15, 1943PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFisch, J.
Whether plaintiff, expelled from a labor union and not being able to obtain a hearing upon his appeal within a reasonable time, may resort to the courts for redress, despite the defense that he has not exhausted his remedies within the union, is the primary question presented by this appeal.
Plaintiff had been employed for ten years as a milk route salesman by the Sheffield Farms Company, Inc. On September 29, 1939, the executive board of his local union found plaintiff guilty of refusing to participate in a labor parade and of advising others to disregard the orders of the executive board…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Polin v. KaplanNew York Court of Appeals · 1931
- People Ex Rel. Deverell v. Musical Mutual Protective UnionNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- People Ex Rel. Solomon v. Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators & Paperhangers of AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
- Havens v. DodgeNew York Court of Appeals · 1929
- Havens v. KingAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1927
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Tedeschi v. Wagner CollegeNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
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- Gregory Oskoian, Etc. v. Theobald J. Canuel, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1959
- Gillette v. AllenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1945
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