Legal Opinion
Local No. 207, International Ass'n of Bridge, Structural & Ornamental Iron Workers Union v. Perko
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 3, 1963No. 482PublishedCited by 145 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harlan
This case, involving a suit by a union member against a local union, raises issues of federal preemption similar to those considered in Local 100, United Assn. of Journeymen v. Borden, ante, p. 690, also decided today.
In the present case the respondent, Jacob Perko, filed a complaint in a state court against Local 207 of the International Association of Bridge, Structural and Ornamental Iron Workers Union and certain of its officers, petitioners here, seeking damages under state common law. He alleged that for several years he had been a member in good standing of the iron workers local and…
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