Legal Opinion
Brown v. Alexander
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 6, 1983No. Nos. 81-5594 to 81-5596PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WELLFORD, Circuit Judge.
Three guards employed by the Tennessee State Prison at Nashville, Tennessee, and a labor union, of which they are members, Local 1308 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), brought suit in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee in August of 1979 for both declaratory and injunctive relief, challenging in their suit the constitutionality of a Tennessee statute which purports to deprive the original plaintiffs of the payroll deductions from their state salaries to Local 1308 for union dues. The act…
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