Legal Opinion
United States v. Silva
District Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided June 13, 1980No. Cr. 79-0057PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
PETTINE, Chief Judge.
The indictment on which this defendant was tried charges him in seven counts with violating the Taft-Hartley Act, 29 U.S.C. § 186(b)(1) and in ten counts with embezzlement of union funds while serving as president of Local Unions 1329 and 1996, International Longshoremen’s Association, 29 U.S.C. § 501(e).
FACTS
During the years in question, most of the loading and offloading of ships in the Port of Providence was done by members of the Rhode Island Shipping Association (Association); it is a group of five stevedoring companies that have a collective…
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