John F. English v. John Cunningham

FAHY, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from an order of the District Court of March 22, 1960, construing one of the “Proposed Temporary Rules Governing the Conduct of Autonomous Local Union Nomination Meetings and Elections of Officers” 1 adopted by some of the local unions of the Teamsters 2 on recommendation of the Board of Monitors and of the Teamsters. Section 4(a) of the Rules provides,

“Every member whose dues are paid-up through the month in which the nomination or election is held shall have the right to nominate, vote for, or otherwise support the candidate of his choice. No member whose…