Legal Opinion
De Cherro v. Civil Service Employees Ass'n
New York Supreme Court
Decided April 4, 1978PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
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Aaron E. Klein, J.
This is a motion to disqualify counsel to a labor organization from defending that labor organization in a fair representation and breach of union-member contract action brought by a former member of the labor organization.
On April 29, 1977 plaintiff, Dino De Cherro commenced a legal action against defendant Civil Service Employees (CSEA), for (1) breach of the union-member obligation to provide legal counsel in contractual grievance arbitration proceedings, and (2) breach of the duty of fair representation.
Defendant CSEA moved to dismiss De Cherro’s…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Cardinale v. GolinelloNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
- In re KellyNew York Court of Appeals · 1968
- Edelman v. LevyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1973
- In Re the Arbitration Between Erlanger & ErlangerNew York Court of Appeals · 1967
- In re HuieAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1956
3Cited by1 opinion
- Grunberg v. FellerCivil Court of the City of New York · 1986