Legal Opinion

Burlesque Artists Ass'n v. American Guild of Variety Artists

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided August 14, 1958PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CASHIN, District Judge.

Burlesque Artists Association (BAA) brings this action against American Guild of Variety Artists (AGVA) and Association of Actors and Artistes of America (AAAA) under 29 U.S.C.A. § 185, alleging that it is a suit for violation of contracts between labor organizations within the meaning of that Section.

All three parties are concededly labor organizations involved in interstate commerce. The AAAA operates in the en-^ tire entertainment field, and is composed of various branch organizations, including both the BAA and the AGVA. The BAA’s charter gives it exclusive…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Association of Westinghouse Salaried Employees v. Westinghouse Electric Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  2. Sun Shipbuilding & Dry-Dock Co. v. Industrial Union of Marine & Shipbuilding Workers of AmericaDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1950

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Abrams v. Carrier Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
  2. Parks v. International Brotherhood of Electrical WorkersCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963
  3. Local 33, International Hod Carriers Building And Common Laborers' Union Of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Mason Tenders District Council Of Greater New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  4. Local Union No. 657 of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America of Sheboygan County v. William SidellCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
  5. Crawford v. CianciulliDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1973

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