Legal Opinion

Antonio Copra v. Jose A. Suro

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided July 6, 1956No. 5062_1PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAGRUDER, Chief Judge.

This case, arising out of a controversy as to which of two unions is entitled to represent longshoremen in Puerto Rico in the management of the health and welfare funds created for their benefit through collective bargaining, presents a number of difficult questions of jurisdiction and statutory application pertaining to § 301 and § 302 of the Labor Management Relations Act of 1947, 61 Stat. 156, 157, 29 U.S.C.A. §§ 185, 186. However, the present appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico was taken, under 28 U.S.C. § 1292(1), from the…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Hurn v. OurslerSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. Johnson v. Manhattan Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1933
  3. Association of Westinghouse Salaried Employees v. Westinghouse Electric Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  4. United States v. RyanSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  5. Local 205, United Electrical, Radio and MacHine Workers of America (Ue) v. General Electric Company (Telechron Department, Ashland, Massachusetts)Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1956

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3Cited by59 opinions

  1. Smith v. Evening News Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Alvares v. EricksonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
  3. John Bowers, Etc. v. Ulpiano Casal, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1968
  4. Juan Sanchez Lugo v. The Employees Retirement Fund of the Illumination Products IndustryCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  5. Walter Bachowski v. Peter Brennan, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor Andunited Steelworkers of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974

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