Legal Opinion
Associated Imports, Inc. v. International Longshoremen's Ass'n, AFL-CIO
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 3, 1985No. 82 Civ. 8589-CSH, 83 Civ. 3529-CSHPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
HAIGHT, District Judge.
In January, 1980, defendant International Longshoremen’s Association (the “Union”) decided to act on its members’ outrage over the Soviet Union’s invasion of Afghanistan. It did so by ordering its members not to unload vessels bringing Russian goods into American ports. Plaintiff Associated Imports, Inc. (“Associated”) has for many years imported Russian-made sheet glass for sale in the United States. The sheet glass is shipped through American ports, and several shipments were allegedly on their way when the Union declared its boycott.…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Parklane Hosiery Co. v. ShoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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- United Parcel Service, Inc. v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- International Longshoremen's Association v. Allied International, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Consolidated Express, Inc. v. New York Shipping Association, Inc., Sea-Land Services, Inc., Seatrain Lines Inc., International Longshoremen's Association, Afl-Cio, International Terminal Operating Co., Inc., John M. McGrath Corp., Pittston Stevedoring Corp., United Terminals Corp., Universal Maritime Services Corp. Twin Express, Inc. v. New York Shipping Association, Inc., Sea-Land Service, Inc., International Longshoremen's Association, Afl-Cio, International Terminal Operating Co., Inc., John M. McGrath Corp., Pittston Stevedoring Corp., United Terminals Corp., Universal Maritime Services CorpCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Allied International, Inc. v. International Longshoremen's Association, Afl-Cio, Allied International, Inc. v. International Longshoremen's Association, Afl-Cio, Local 799, International, Longshoremen's Association, Afl-CioCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
- Mugworld, Inc. v. G.G. Marck & Associates, Inc.District Court, E.D. Texas · 2007
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