Legal Opinion
Austin v. Trandell
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided May 28, 2002No. 00-74166PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS
COHN, District Judge.
I. Introduction
This is a labor case under section 501(b) of the Labor Management Reporting Dis closure Act, 29 U.S.C. § 501 (LMRDA) claiming breach of fiduciary duty. As will be explained below, the case as it is currently configured, based on plaintiffs’ most recent pleading, consists of plaintiffs Eugene Austin, Janice Austin, Dale Garrish (Garnish) and Gerald McDonald (McDonald) who are suing union officers, Larry Trandell, Ron Miller, Roger Coats, and Rick Maks for their alleged improper use of union funds to…
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