WALTER KIDDE & CO., INC. v. UNITED ELECTRICAL, RADIO & MACHINE WORKERS OF AM.


7 N.J. 528 (1951)

82 A.2d 184

WALTER KIDDE & COMPANY, INC., PLAINTIFF, v. UNITED ELECTRICAL, RADIO & MACHINE WORKERS OF AMERICA, CIO, AN UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATION, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT, AND INTERNATIONAL UNION, UNITED AUTOMOBILE, AIRCRAFT AND AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA (UAW-CIO), LOCAL 146 (FORMERLY KNOWN AS LOCAL 114), AN UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATION, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Reargued June 25, 1951.

Decided June 29, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Morton Stavis argued the cause for appellant. Mr. William Rossmoore, on the brief.

Mr. Abraham L. Friedman argued the cause for respondent. Mr. Samuel L. Rothbard on the brief. Messrs. Rothbard, Harris & Oxfeld, attorneys.


The opinion of the court was delivered by HEHER, J.

Plaintiff invoked the equitable remedy of interpleader; and there was an order on September 15, 1949, directing the payment of the fund in controversy into court, discharging the plaintiff, and ordering the adverse claimants to interplead. The subject matter is $2,167, union dues "checked off" by the plaintiff employer from the wages of its employees pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement between plaintiff...

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