Legal Opinion
Burton v. Independent Packinghouse Workers Union
District Court, D. Kansas
Decided November 22, 1961No. KC-1594PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ARTHUR J. STANLEY, Jr., District Judge.
This is an action for violation of § 101 (a) (5) of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act, 29 U.S.C.A. § 411(a) (5), which has for its purpose the safeguarding of union membership against improper disciplinary action:
“No member of any labor organization may' be fined, suspended, expelled, or otherwise disciplined except for nonpayment of dues by such organization or by any officer thereof unless such member has been (A) served with written specific charges; (B) given a reasonable time to prepare his defense; (C) afforded a full and fair…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Jackson v. the Martin CompanyDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1960
- Gross v. KennedyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1960
- Strauss v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen & HelpersDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1959
- Robertson v. Banana Handlers International Longshoremen's Ass'n, Local Union 1800District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1960
- Sheridan v. United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners, Local 626District Court, D. Delaware · 1961
3Cited by9 opinions
- The Grand Lodge of the International Association of MacHinists Etc. v. John J. King, Earl N. AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
- Paul J. Sheridan v. United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, Local No. 626, an Unincorporated AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1962
- Frederick E. Lewis v. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Afl-CioCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1969
- Air Line Stewards and Stewardesses Association, Local 550, Twu, Afl-Cio v. Transport Workers Union of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1964
- Mamula v. Local 1211, United Steelworkers of AmericaDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1962
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