Legal Opinion
Eastern Oklahoma Building & Construction Trades Council v. Pitts
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided December 16, 2003No. 99,792PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
WATT, C.J.
1 1 In September 2001 the people of Oklahoma approved at a special election State Question 695, a referendum submitted to them by a Joint Resolution of the Oklahoma Legislature. Upon its approval by the people, SQ 695 immediately amended the Oklahoma Constitution by adding Art. 23, § 1A. 1 This new provision is usually either called the "right to work law" or the "right to work amendment."
T2 In November 2001, several labor organizations and a pipeline company sued then Oklahoma Governor Frank Keating in the United States District Court for the Eastern…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Sims v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Lincoln Federal Labor Union v. Northwestern Iron & Metal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Reynolds v. PorterSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1988
- American Federation of Labor v. American Sash & Door Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Oklahoma Ass'n for Equitable Taxation v. City of Oklahoma CitySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1995
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3Cited by16 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. MothershedSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2011
- State ex rel. Board of Regents ex rel. Campus Disciplinary Council v. LucasSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2013
- IN RE INITIATIVE PETITION NO. 403 STATE QUESTION NO. 779Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 2016
- Board of County Commissioners v. LowerySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2006
- COUNTY COM'RS OF MUSKOGEE CO. v. LowerySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2006
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