Legal Opinion
William J. Usery, Secretary of Labor v. Local Division 1205, Amalgamated Transit Union
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided November 17, 1976No. 76-1235PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.
This suit to set aside an election of officers held in June of 1973 by Local 1205 of the Amalgamated Transit Union was brought by the Secretary of Labor under section 402(b) of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 (LMRDA), 29 U.S.C. § 482(b). 1 The Secretary charges the Local with violations of section 401(e) of the LMRDA, first by imposing “an unreasonable meeting attendance qualification for candidacy”, and second by unreasonably refusing to accept certain nominations.
After the Secretary’s complaint was filed in the district court, both…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Calhoon v. HarveySupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Wirtz v. Glass Bottle BlowersSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Wirtz v. Hotel, Motel & Club Employees Union, Local 6Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Wirtz v. Local Unions 410, 410A, 410B & 410C, International Union of Operating EngineersCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
- National Labor Relations Board v. Enterprise Ass'n of Steam, Hot Water, Hydraulic Sprinkler, Pneumatic Tube, Ice Machine & General PipefittersSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by24 opinions
- Local 3489, United Steelworkers of America v. UserySupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Reich v. Local 30, International Brotherhood of TeamstersCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
- Thomas Doyle v. William Brock, Secretary, Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
- Raymond J. Donovan, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor, and Peter Turner, Intervenor-Appellee v. Sailors' Union of the PacificCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
- Herman v. Springfield Massachusetts AreaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000
19 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.