United Union Brewing Co. v. Beck
Washington Supreme Court
1DissentBlake, C. J.
(dissenting) — I dissent not only for the reasons stated in my dissenting opinion in the case of Fornili v. Auto Mechanics’ Union etc., ante p. 283, 93 P. (2d) 422, but also for the following reasons:
Applying the alter ego doctrine, the appellant is in reality the instrumentality of the Brewery Workers’ Union. That union and respondent International Brotherhood of Teamsters are both affiliates of the American Federation of Labor. For several years, these two unions have been engaged in a dispute over the jurisdiction of drivers of vehicles employed in the brewery business. The instant law…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Fornili v. Auto Mechanics' Union Local No. 297 of the International Ass'n of MacHinistsWashington Supreme Court · 1939
- Connelly v. Masonic Mutual Benefit Ass'nSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1890
- Kelly v. Grand Circle Women of WoodcraftWashington Supreme Court · 1905
- Stivers v. BlethenWashington Supreme Court · 1923