Legal Opinion
Balanoff v. Donovan
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided September 9, 1982No. 82 C 2466PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
GETZENDANNER, District Judge.
On May 28, 1981 an election was held for the Directorship of District 31, United Steelworkers of America (“USWA”). Plaintiff James Balanoff, the incumbent, lost by a vote of 24,381 to 22,237. The winner was Jack Parton. Parton had previ ously served as President of Local 1014, a sub-unit within the jurisdiction of District 31.
It is Balanoff’s belief that the May 28 election was tainted by numerous violations of federal law. Balanoff alleges that he is a “leader of dissidents within the USWA” and that his re-election bid “was opposed by…
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- Sumner v. MataSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Trbovich v. United Mine WorkersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Dunlop v. BachowskiSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Wirtz v. Glass Bottle BlowersSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
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3Cited by4 opinions
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