Legal Opinion

Nix v. Fulton Lodge No. 2 of International Ass'n of MacHinists & Aerospace Workers

District Court, N.D. Georgia

Decided January 9, 1967No. 10463PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIDNEY O. SMITH, Jr., District Judge.

This is a suit brought by plaintiff, Franklin Nix (“Nix”) against Fulton Lodge No. 2 of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (the “local union”), of which he is a member, under the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act. 29 U.S. C.A. § 401 et seq. Basically, he seeks injunctive relief against his expulsion for an alleged exercise of his rights of free speech under the act. 29 U.S.C.A. § 411 (a) (2). 1 He likewise seeks damages and further injunctive relief against the dissemination by defendant and others of the facts…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. International Ass'n of MacHinists v. GonzalesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  2. Gene Detroy v. American Guild of Variety Artists, Joey Adams, as Its President and Joe Smith, as Its TreasurerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  3. Rambert L. Simmons v. Avisco, Local 713, Textile Workers Union of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1965
  4. Office Employes International Union, Local No. 11 v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  5. Parks v. International Brotherhood of Electrical WorkersCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. James Morrissey, Plaintiff-Appellant-Appellee v. National Maritime Union of America, Defendant-Appellant-Appellee, and Joseph CurranCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  2. International Association of MacHinists & Aerospace Workers v. Franklin W. NixCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  3. Fulton Lodge No. 2 of the International Association of MacHinists and Aerospace Workers, Afl-Cio v. Franklin NixCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  4. Guido Giordani v. Upholsterers International Union of North America, an Unincorporated AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
  5. John J. Cole v. Paul Hall, Individually and as PresidentCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972

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