Legal Opinion

Jacksonville Roofing & Sheet Metal Contractors Ass'n v. Local Union No. 435, Sheet Metal Workers' International Ass'n

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided September 19, 1963No. E-283PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARROLL, DONALD K., Judge.

The plaintiff, an employers’ association, has appealed from an order entered by the Circuit Court for Duval County dismissing without prejudice its suit for a declaratory decree construing a collective bargaining agreement its members had entered into with the defendant labor union.

The crucial question before us on this appeal is whether the Circuit Court properly dismissed the suit in view of an article of the said agreement setting up a procedure for settling the grievances of either party arising out of the interpretation or enforcement of the agreement.

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ready v. Safeway Rock CompanySupreme Court of Florida · 1946
  2. North Shore Bank v. Town of SurfsideSupreme Court of Florida · 1954
  3. Bowden v. Seaboard Air Line RR Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1950
  4. National Airlines, Incorporated v. MetcalfDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1959
  5. National Airlines, Inc. v. Air Line Pilots Ass'n, InternationalDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1963

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Kelner v. WoodyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  2. City of Miami v. Fraternal Order of PoliceDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
  3. Local 532, Amer. Fed. Emp. v. City of Fort LauderdaleDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973
  4. Miami Ass'n of Firefighters Local 587 v. City of MiamiDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012
  5. Warford v. Lehigh Portland Cement Co.Dade County Small Claims Court · 1963

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