Shinsky v. Tracey
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Bill in equity, filed in the Superior Court on October 27,1915, and afterwards amended, praying for an injunction restraining the defendants, officers and members of the United Shoe Workers of America, a voluntary unincorporated association, “from interfering or from combining, conspiring or attempting to interfere with the plaintiff in obtaining and holding employment and from intimidating or threatening persons who might employ or desire to employ the plaintiff and from in…
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Bill in equity, filed in the Superior Court on October 27,1915, and afterwards amended, praying for an injunction restraining the defendants, officers and members of the United Shoe Workers of America, a voluntary unincorporated association, “from interfering or from combining, conspiring or attempting to interfere with the plaintiff in obtaining and holding employment and from intimidating or threatening persons who might employ or desire to employ the plaintiff and from in any way hindering the plaintiff in obtaining or continuing in employment;” and for damages. The suit was referred to a…
1Opinion of the CourtBraley, J.
By becoming a member of the voluntary association known as “The United Shoe Workers of America” the plaintiff engaged to be bound by its rules and subjected himself to its discipline. Correia v. Portuguese Fraternity of the United States of America, 218 Mass. 305. Carter v. Papineau, 222 Mass. 464. And the trial for alleged infraction of his obligations having been conducted, as the master finds, in accordance with the constitution, his expulsion is not reviewable and the original bill cannot be maintained under the first prayer,, that the defendants be enjoined “from excluding the plaintiff…
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- Bogni v. PerottiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1916
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