Legal Opinion
Lepper Unemployment Compensation Case
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 9, 1958No. Appeal, No. 231PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Hirt, J.,
A labor union known as Division 85 of Amalgamated Association of Street, Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employes of America was the sole bargaining agent for all employes of Pittsburgh Railways Company covered in the labor-management agreement which expired on September 1, 1957. Claimant had been in the employ of Pittsburgh Railways Company as a substation operator for about 46 years. He ivas eligible for membership in the union but, under the labor-management agreements he was not required to join the union as a condition of his continued employment because of his long…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Westinghouse Electric Corp. v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
- Dravo Corp. v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
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