Legal Opinion
Thorman v. International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees
California Supreme Court
Decided January 16, 1958No. S. F. 19325PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShenk, J.
This is an appeal by the defendants from a judgment granting to the plaintiff a writ of mandate to compel his admission to membership in the defendant Local 162 of the Moving Picture and Projecting Machine Operators of the City and County of San Francisco. Damages in the sum of $1,289.70 and $1,500 attorney fees were also awarded to the plaintiff.
Local 162 is a member of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Machine Operators of the United States and Canada. Through contracts with 66 of the 70 motion picture theaters in San Francisco it controlled working…
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