Legal Opinion
Naomi Marquez v. Screen Actors Guild, Inc., and Lakeside Productions, Inc., a Foreign Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 29, 1997No. 96-35566PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:
We must decide whether the Screen Actors Guild breached its duty of fair representation when it refused to clear a part-time actress for work because she could not prepay full union dues.
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Naomi Marquez is a part-time actress, represented by agents Scott Thompson and Ingrid Fuhriman at the Thompson Media Talent agency. Lakeside Productions (“Lakeside”) is the producer of a television series called “Medicine Ball,” and is an employer within the meaning of the National Labor Relations Act (“NLRA”), 29 U.S.C. § 152(2) (1988). Heidi Walker of Dixon/Walker Casting…
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