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· 8/21/1987

Rollin Lewis v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of America, Local Union No. 771 and Kenneth C. Laukhuff

Citations

  • 826 F.2d 1310
  • 126 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 2030
  • 1987 U.S. App. LEXIS 11224

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that federal courts have jurisdiction under § 301(a) “over suits brought by an individual union member against his or her local union or the international union for violation of a union constitution”
  • affirming the six month limitation for DFR suits under the RLA
  • remanded for determination when plaintiffs received notice that they would not be permitted to vote on absentee policy

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Judges: Sloviter, Becker, Garth

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