Legal Opinion

Morrissey v. Curran

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided December 19, 1979No. 73 Civ. 204 (WCC)PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CONNER, District Judge:

This is an action under Section 501 of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act (“LMRDA”), 29 U.S.C. § 501, brought by two members of the National Maritime Union (“NMU” or “the Union”) against past and present officers of the Union and trustees of its Officers’ Pension Plan (“OPP”) charging various breaches of fiduciary duties, principally in the payment to or for certain officers of unauthorized or excessive salaries, pensions, severance pay and other benefits.

Procedural Background

As a prerequisite to this action, 29 U.S.C. § 501(b), plaintiffs on…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. United States v. Milton SilvermanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
  2. Gurton v. AronsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964
  3. United States v. StoehrCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1952
  4. Karrell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950
  5. United States v. Alex DibrizziCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Brink v. DaLesioDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1980
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  3. Trustees of Operative Plasterers' v. Journeymen Plasterers'Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  4. Trustees of the Operative Plasterers' & Cement Masons' Local Union Officers & Employees Pension Fund v. Journeymen Plasterers' Protective & Benevolent Society, Local Union No. 5Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  5. Wise v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue ServiceDistrict Court, D. Montana · 1986

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