Bouchette ex rel. Bouchette v. International Ladies Garment Worker's Union

Lewis, Justice.

The sole question for determination in this appeal is whether Section 10-215 of the 1962 Code of Laws, by providing for suits against an unincorporated association under its common name without granting a corresponding right to bring suit, deprives such associations of the equal protection *589of the law in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Federal Constitution.

The plaintiffs Bouchette and McKenzie brought their separate actions at law against the defendant International Ladies Garment Worker’s Union, AFL-CIO, and International Ladies Garment Worker’s Uniop, AFL-CIO,…