JOHNSTON v. JONES

No. 9952.

178 F.2d 481 (1949)

JOHNSTON et al. v. JONES.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided December 21, 1949.

Rehearing Denied January 19, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Berger, Philadelphia, Pa. (Arthur W. A. Cowan, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellants.

Samuel Kohn, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Before McLAUGHLIN and KALODNER, Circuit Judges, and JAMES ALGER FEE, District Judge.


KALODNER, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs, members of the American Guild of Variety Artists ("AGVA"), brought this action to recover damages for harm alleged to have been caused by the defendant, an officer of Philadelphia Local No. 6 of AGVA, in that he breached various duties owed to them in his official capacity. In the court below, judgment was given for the defendant when the plaintiffs at the non-jury trial, failed to adduce adequate proof in support of their...

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