Legal Opinion
Central Packing Co. of Kansas, Inc. v. United Packinghouse Workers
District Court, D. Kansas
Decided June 28, 1961No. KC-1526PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ARTHUR STANLEY, Jr., District Judge.
The defendant union by its motion to dismiss the complaint challenges this court’s jurisdiction over the subject matter of the action.
In its complaint, the plaintiff employer affirmatively alleges jurisdiction by virtue of § 301(a) of the Labor Management Relations Act (29 U.S.C.A. § 185 (a)).
This is a “suit * * * between an employer and a labor organization representing employees in an industry affecting commerce”; and if it is a suit for violation of the contract between the union and the employer, jurisdiction is vested in this court by § 301(a) without…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- United Steelworkers v. Enterprise Wheel & Car Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Textile Workers v. Lincoln Mills of Ala.Supreme Court of the United States · 1957
- United Steelworkers v. American Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
- The Mengel Company v. Nashville Paper Products and Specialty Workers Union, No. 513, an Unincorporated Labor Organization, and John Nelson CookCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1955
- Textile Workers Union of America v. Cone Mills CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1959
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Safeway Stores v. American Bakery and Confectionery Workers International Union, Local 111Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Harvey Aluminum v. United Steelworkers of AmericaDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1967
- Kracoff v. RETAIL CLERKS LOCAL UNION NO. 1357District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1965
- Local 227, International Hod Carriers, Building & Common Laborers Union of America v. SullivanDistrict Court, E.D. Illinois · 1963
- Teamsters Local Union No. 284 v. Maremont Corp.District Court, S.D. Ohio · 1980