Legal Opinion

Conn v. National Can Corporation

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 16, 1981No. Civ. 4924PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

WOOLPERT (W. R.), J. *

Statement of the Case

The appeal is by union members who brought this action against their employer and the union to which they belonged and which was certified as their bargaining agent. Prior to the appearance of the union defendant the respondent employer was granted summary judgment. Though the ultimate issues concern labor law, a reversal is required because of the failure to properly apply summary judgment principles to the papers before the trial court.

For our purposes the facts are important only to illustrate the summary judgment problem presented the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Vaca v. SipesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Hines v. Anchor Motor Freight, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Vesely v. SagerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
  4. Rosa M. Figueroa De Arroyo v. Sindicato De Trabajadores Packinghouse, Afl-Cio, and Puerto Rico Telephone CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1970
  5. Residents of Beverly Glen, Inc. v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1973

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. AARTS Productions, Inc. v. Crocker National BankCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1986
  2. North Coast Business Park v. Nielsen Construction Co.California Court of Appeal · 1993
  3. Brown v. BleibergCalifornia Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Chevron U.S.A., Inc. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1992
  5. Westlye v. Look Sports, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1993

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