Legal Opinion

Becker v. Industrial Union of Marine & Shipbuilding Workers

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided April 9, 1990No. 88-1128PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge:

This case arises from an internecine struggle within the Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers of America (IUMSWA). The question presented on appeal is whether IUMSWA violated the Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act (“the Act”) when it imposed a trusteeship on its Local 61. The district court held that the trusteeship was not imposed for improper purposes and that Local 61’s continuing non-cooperation justified maintenance of the trusteeship. That holding is challenged on appeal, but also challenged is the procedural validity of the trusteeship…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Trbovich v. United Mine WorkersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. In Re Acequia, Inc., Debtor. Acequia, Inc. v. Vernon B. ClintonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  3. Sheet Metal Workers' International Ass'n v. LynnSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Dwyer v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1989
  5. National Ass'n of Letter Carriers v. SombrottoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Sequoia Books, Inc. v. Dallas Ingemunson, in His Capacity as State's Attorney of Kendall County, Illinois, and Kendall County, IllinoisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  2. In re BarnesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  3. Darrell Becker v. The Industrial Union Of Marine And Shipbuilding Workers Of America, Afl-CioCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1990
  4. International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. Local Union Number 810Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  5. Donatello v. McKenzieDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1993

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