Legal Opinion
Contempo Design, Incorporated v. Chicago and Northeast Illinois District Council of Carpenters
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 15, 2000No. 98-3206PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
Contempo Design, Inc. (“Contempo”) filed an action under § 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act (“LMRA”), 29 U.S.C. § 185, against the Chicago and Northeast Illinois District Council of Carpenters (“the Union”) for striking in violation of their collective bargaining agreement. The Union, believing it was not bound by the collective bargaining agreement, had instituted a strike against Con-tempo to force it to agree to a new collective bargaining agreement. Contempo acquiesced due to its own economic situation.
The district court granted partial summary judgment to…
2Cases cited47 opinions
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- Local 174, Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen & Helpers v. Lucas Flour Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
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