Legal Opinion

Donovan v. District Council 35

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided March 14, 1983No. 82-1545PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RUSSELL E. SMITH, District Judge.

This case concerns the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 (29 U.S.C. §§ 401-531) (hereafter the Act), which provides that under certain circumstances a court shall (1) declare a union election void and (2) direct the conduct of a new election under the supervision of the Secretary of Labor. The two orders involve different problems and, after outlining the factual background, we shall discuss them separately.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Under 29 U.S.C. § 482, the action was properly instituted by the Secretary of Labor against District Council 35,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Wirtz v. Glass Bottle BlowersSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Donovan v. District Council 35 PaintersDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1982

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. United States v. International Brotherhood of TeamstersDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1990
  2. McLaughlin v. International Ass'n of Machinists & Aerospace WorkersCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  3. Brock v. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, & Agricultural Implement WorkersDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1988
  4. Chao v. AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION, AFL-CIO, CLCDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2001
  5. Dole v. Local Union 317District Court, M.D. Alabama · 1989

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