Legal Opinion

Studio Electrical Technicians Local 728 v. International Photographers of the Motion Picture Industries, Local 659

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided June 12, 1979No. 77-2541PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EUGENE A. WRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

Local 728 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Machine Operators (International) appeals from a dismissal of its suit against the International and Local 659 for breach of the union’s constitution. It argues that the court erred in concluding that (1) jurisdiction was lacking under § 301(a) of the Labor Management Relations Act (LMRA), 29 U.S.C. § 185(a), and (2) it had failed to exhaust intra-union remedies. We affirm on the jurisdictional ground and do not reach the exhaustion question.

FACTS

Local 728 asserts that the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Parks v. International Brotherhood of Electrical WorkersCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963
  2. Stelling v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union No. 1547Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  3. Thornhill Publishing Co. v. General Telephone & Electronics Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  4. Local Union No. 657 of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America of Sheboygan County v. William SidellCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
  5. Andrew J. Smith, Etc. v. United Mine Workers of America, an Unincorporated Association, and Louis KosecCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by27 opinions

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