Legal Opinion
Peter J. Brennan, Secretary of Labor v. Local 3489, United Steelworkers of America, Afc-Cio, and United Steelworkers of America, Afl-Cio
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 5, 1975No. 74-1639PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.
The Secretary of Labor filed this action for declaratory and injunctive relief pursuant to Title IV of the Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act (“Act” or “LMRDA”), 29 U.S.C. § 481 et seq. The complaint alleged that a June 22, 1970, election of officers of defendant union 1 was void because the union had failed to elect its officers by secret ballot and had imposed an unreasonable candidacy qualification, thus violating Sections 401(b) and 401(e) of the Act. 2 The district judge disagreed and dismissed the complaint. We reverse.
The membership of the Union is…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Wirtz v. Glass Bottle BlowersSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Wirtz v. Hotel, Motel & Club Employees Union, Local 6Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Hodgson v. United Mine Workers of AmericaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1972
- Brennan v. Silvergate District Lodge No. 50, International Ass'n of Machinists & Aerospace WorkersCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
- Peter J. Brennan, Secretary of Labor v. Independent Lift Truck Builders UnionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Local 3489, United Steelworkers of America v. UserySupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Bernard Frye v. United Steelworkers of America, Harry Mayfield, Robert Johns, Joseph Coyle, William Moller, and Local Union 3489Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
- William J. Usery, Secretary of Labor v. Local Division 1205, Amalgamated Transit UnionCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1976
- Ray Marshall, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Local 1010, United Steelworkers of America, Afl-Cio, ClcCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
- Raymond J. Donovan, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor, and Peter Turner, Intervenor-Appellee v. Sailors' Union of the PacificCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
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