Legal Opinion

International Union of Operating Engineers Local 571 v. Hawkins Construction Co.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 12, 1991No. 90-1150PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HEANEY, Senior Circuit Judge.

The International Union of Operating Engineers, Local No. 571 (Union) brought a Section 3011 action against two contractors, Hawkins Construction Company (Hawkins) and Kiewit Western Company (Kiewit). The Union claimed that the defendants breached an amendment to a collective bargaining agreement by refusing to honor a twenty-five cent administrative dues checkoff the Union had requested. After a one-day bench trial, the district court entered judgment in favor of the defendants. The Union appeals; we affirm in part and reverse in part.

BACKGROUND

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Textile Workers v. Lincoln Mills of Ala.Supreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (Uaw), and Local 134, Uaw v. Yard-Man, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
  3. Press MacHinery Corporation v. Smith R.P.M. CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  4. Knox v. CookNebraska Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Rockingham MacHine-lunex Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Actonet, Ltd. v. Allou Health & Beauty Care, Doing Business as the Fragrance Counter, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  2. International Union of Operating Engineers Local 571 v. Hawkins Construction Company, a Nebraska Corp., International Union of Operating Engineers Local 571 v. Kiewit Western Co., a Nebraska Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991

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