Legal Opinion
Johnny R. Nelms v. United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the United States and Canada
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 23, 1968No. 25800PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DYER, Circuit Judge:
This is an action by Nelms, a former business agent of Local 211, 1 against his union, against its affiliate United, 2 an international union, against Griffin, a General Organizer of United, and against Roberts, Local 211’s Business Manager, charging a conspiracy between union officials resulting in Nelms’ removal from office and expulsion from Local 211 in violation of his rights under the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, 29 U.S.C.A. § 401 et seq. 3 Nelms sought a temporary and permanent mandatory injunction reinstating him to membership, restoring…
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- Amalgamated Ass'n of Street, Electric Railway & Motor Coach Employees of America, Division 1267 v. Dade CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1965
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- McDonald v. OliverCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
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