Legal Opinion
United States v. Sally A. Papia
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 11, 1990No. 89-1906PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANION, Circuit Judge.
The Taft-Hartley Act (the Act), as amended in 1984, makes it a crime (with exceptions not relevant to this case) for an employer to pay union membership dues to a labor organization “willfully and with the intent to benefit himself or other persons.. .29 U.S.C. § 186(d)(1) (Supp. IV 1986). Before the 1984 amendment, the Act required only that the payment be made “willfully”; intent to benefit was not necessary to violate the law. Compare id. with 29 U.S.C. § 186(d) (1982). Before 1984, violations of § 186(d) were always misdemeanors, no matter how much money the employer…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Ronnie E. Brown and Edith M. Brown v. Marquette Savings and Loan AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
- United States v. Phillip Allen FieldCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
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