Legal Opinion
Anderson v. International Union, United Plant Guard Workers
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 7, 2004No. 01-1253PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J., joined by Gilman, J.,
MERRITT, J. (pp. 556-57), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.
OPINION
MOORE, Circuit Judge.
This appeal addresses the question of whether the doctrine of apparent authority bound a union to its officers’ self-dealing transaction entered into in clear violation of the union’s constitution. We hold that it did not.
Gary Anderson (“Anderson”), Louis Scohy (“Scohy”), and George Squier (“Squier”), Plaintiffs-Appellees, are all former officers of Defendant-Appellant, International Union, United Plant Guard Workers of America (“UPGWA”). The other defendants in this action are the International…
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