Legal Opinion

District Council No. 9 v. Reich

New York Supreme Court

Decided November 6, 2003Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Edward H. Lehner, J.

*272The issue presented here for which there is no binding precedent in New York is whether a state court has subject matter jurisdiction of a claim under the “bill of rights” provisions of the federal Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act.

Third-party defendants District Council No. 9, Local Union No. 18, Sandy Vagelatos, Raul Rendon, Joseph Zimmer and Fred Levett move to dismiss the third-party complaint against them pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (2), (5) and (7). In cross motions pursuant to CPLR 3211, third-party defendant Fred Moss seeks dismissal…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Winegrad v. New York University Medical CenterNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Leon v. MartinezNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  3. Howell v. New York Post Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. Fischer v. MaloneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  5. Cron v. Hargro Fabrics, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1998

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