Legal Opinion
United States v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 27, 1992No. 1094, Docket 91-6280PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OAKES, Chief Judge:
In this appeal, we are asked to decide whether internal union disciplinary sanctions should be upheld against Joseph Cimino, Jr., former President and Business Agent of Local 107 of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of America (“IBT”), AFL-CIO, in Philadelphia. The sanctions were imposed for Cimino’s violation of the IBT Constitution through his knowing association with the Boss of the Philadelphia Family of La Cosa Nostra, Nicodemo Scarfo; the violation was proved essentially by three hearsay statements from former La Cosa…
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3Cited by16 opinions
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