Legal Opinion
Transport Workers Union of Philadelphia, Loc. 234 v. Transport Workers Union of America
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided January 11, 2001No. CIV.A.00-4815PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
BECHTLE, District Judge.
Presently before the court are plaintiff Transport Workers Union of Philadelphia, Local 234’s (“Local 234”) and defendant Transport Workers Union of America, AFL-CIO’s (“TWU” or the “International”) cross motions for preliminary injunc-tive relief. For the reasons set forth below, the court will grant TWU’s motion.
I. BACKGROUND
TWU and Local 234 are unincorporated labor organizations. In June 2000, TWU President Sonny Hall sent a fact finding team to investigate reports of misconduct by members of Local 234’s Executive Board and staff. 1
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- Gurton v. AronsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964
- Kenneth W. Benda v. Grand Lodge Of The International Association Of Machinists & Aerospace WorkersCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
- National Ass'n of Letter Carriers v. SombrottoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
- International Brotherhood of Boilermakers v. Local Lodge D461 of Cement, Lime, Gypsum & Allied Workers Division of International Brotherhood of BoilermakersDistrict Court, M.D. Georgia · 1987
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Executive Board of Transport Workers Union of Philadelphia, Local 234 v. Transport Workers UnionDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2002
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