Legal Opinion
Woodley v. Butler
New York Supreme Court
Decided October 31, 1979PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Martin B. Stecher, J.
In this action involving the alleged misuse of a labor union’s funds, the defendants, prior to joinder of issue, move to dismiss the complaint. The plaintiffs cross-move for partial summary judgment. The plaintiffs are members of Local 420 American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees and the defendants are three of its officers. The complaint alleges that during the years 1976, 1977 and 1978, the defendants, in violation of their "fiduciary duties” (cf. Labor Law, § 722) caused, allowed and permitted checks to be drawn and issued on the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Fischer-Hansen v. . Bklyn. Heights R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1903
- Barr v. WackmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- Safe Workers' Organization, Chapter No. 2 v. BallingerDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 1974
- Erie County Water Authority v. KramerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1957
- New York State Urban Development Corp. v. Vanderlex Merchandise Co.New York Supreme Court · 1979
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Lapidus v. New York City Chapter of New York State Ass'n for Retarded Children, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
- DISTRICT COUNCIL 37, ETC. v. WurfDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1980
- Doyle v. TurnerDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2000
- Woodley v. ButlerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980