Legal Opinion
Mencher v. Weiss
New York Court of Appeals
Decided July 14, 1953PublishedCited by 180 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtConway, J.
The plaintiffs commenced this action to recover wages, vacation pay, and welfare and pension benefits due under a collective labor agreement entered into by the Furriers Joint Council of New York, a labor union.
Plaintiffs are, respectively, (1) the chairman of the union suing on behalf of the union as payee of the vacation pay, (2) the chairman of the union suing as assignee of the wage claims, and (3) the trustees of the health and retirement funds of the Fur Manufacturing Industry suing for the welfare and pension claims. The defendant, Harry Weiss, the president of Weiss & Schwartz Fur…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Pimpinello v. Swift & Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1930
- National City Bank of NY v. HotchkissSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Amend v. HurleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1944
- Hotchkiss v. National City Bank of New YorkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1911
- Claim of Ahern v. South Buffalo Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1952
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