Legal Opinion
Schonfeld v. Raftery
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 16, 1967No. 67 Civ. 1361PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRANKEL, District Judge.
The defendant Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators and Paperhangers of America provides in its Constitution for a network of regional district councils exercising a broad range of executive and legislative power over local unions within their jurisdiction. Defendant District Council No. 9 functions in this capacity in New York City. On October 19, 1966, after a turbulent history to be outlined below, S. Frank Raftery, General President of the Brotherhood, placed the District Council under a special trusteeship, naming John Damery, one of the Brotherhood’s general…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Spevack v. KleinSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Calhoon v. HarveySupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Utica Mutual Insurance Company v. Merle D. Vincent, Jr., Regional Director of the Third Region of the National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
- Salzhandler v. CaputoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
- Parks v. International Brotherhood of Electrical WorkersCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963
14 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by24 opinions
- Schonfeld v. PenzaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
- McDonald v. OliverCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- Jolly v. GormanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- Frank Schonfeld v. S. Frank Raftery, as General President, and Louis Caputo, as PresidentCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 1186 v. EliDistrict Court, D. Hawaii · 1969
19 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.