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BECK v. COMMUNICATIONS WKRS. OF AMERICA (C.W.A.)

Civ. No. B-76-839.

468 F.Supp. 93 (1979)

Harry E. BECK, Jr., Doris R. Ambrose, Jacqueline S. Brandon, Mary Anna Cox, Sally B. DiMauro, Rue T. F. Downey, Kathleen A. Heil, John J. Hurley, Harriett Lipschultz, Clay B. Lutz, Barbara McGaughey, Roland R. Merkle, Ethel T. Merryman, Doris J. Morrow, Marion F. Northrop, Frances M. Philips, Vivian Reedy, Barbara A. Russell, Lois A. Stallings, Harry B. Swartz, Sr., Plaintiffs, v. COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA (C.W.A.), an unincorporated Labor Organization, C.W.A. Committee on Political Education (C.W.A. COPE), C.W.A. District II, Local 2100 of C.W.A., Local 2101 of C.W.A., Local 2108 of C.W.A., Local 2110 of C.W.A., Local 2350 of C.W.A., American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), a Federation of National and International Labor Organizations, AFL-CIO Committee on Political Education, Maryland State AFL-CIO.

United States District Court, D. Maryland.

March 16, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh L. Reilly, Kensington, Md., for plaintiffs.

Matthew A. Kane, Washington, D. C., and Bernard W. Rubenstein, Baltimore, Md., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

BLAIR, District Judge.

This is an action brought against the Communications Workers of America (CWA) by twenty individuals who pay "agency fees" to that union and its various Maryland locals. The complaint alleges, in essence, that the defendant union has collected and continues to collect from the plaintiffs monies in excess of the amount actually allocable to expenses incurred in connection with collective bargaining, contract administration...

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