Legal Opinion
Weyhmueller v. JANITORS U. LOCAL NO. 1, ETC.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided March 9, 1981No. 79 C 2297PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
WILL, Senior District Judge.
In this case, the plaintiff, a member and former appointed official of the defendant, alleges that he was discharged from his position as business agent because he ran against the incumbent president in an election held shortly before his dismissal. The plaintiff claims that his discharge under these circumstances violated section 609 of the Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act (LMRDA). The defendant now moves for summary judgment. For the reasons stated below, we deny the motion.
BACKGROUND
The facts in this case, with a few crucial…
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