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STRAUSS v. INTERNATIONAL BROTHER. OF TEAMSTERS, ETC.

Civ. A. No. 27358.

179 F.Supp. 297 (1959)

Leon STRAUSS v. INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS, CHAUFFEURS, WAREHOUSEMEN AND HELPERS OF AMERICA, an unincorporated association by John Backhus and Bernard Marcus, Trustees ad litem and Bernard Marcus in his own right.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

December 30, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward B. Bergman, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Edward Davis, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants.

CLARY, District Judge.

This suit arises under the recent Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, Public Law 86-257, 29 U.S.C.A. § 401 et seq. (hereinafter referred to as the "Act"). Section 504 of that Act is designed to prohibit certain persons (whom Congress determined were undesirable for the labor movement) from holding any office in a labor union. The question of whether Leon Strauss, the plaintiff in the present case, is such a person, produced...

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