Legal Opinion
Davis v. Ampthill Rayon Workers, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided March 9, 1978No. Civ. A. 77-0161-RPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
WARRINER, District Judge.
This is an action for damages and equitable relief for violations of plaintiff’s rights under § 101 of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act (LMRDA), 29 U.S.C. § 411. Jurisdiction is conferred upon this Court by 29 U.S.C. § 412.
Plaintiff claims that he was improperly removed from his position as a director of the defendant union for exercising free-speech rights guaranteed by § 411. Defendant’s position is that plaintiff was properly removed from his directorship for supporting a rival union in its attempts to supplant the defendant as bargaining…
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