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PARKER v. T. SMITH & SON

No. 20171.

70 So.2d 893 (1954)

PARKER et al. v. T. SMITH & SON, Inc. et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Orleans.

Rehearing Denied March 29, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alcide J. Weysham, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Terriberry, Young, Rault and Carroll, Walter Carroll, New Orleans, for T. Smith & Son, Inc., defendant-appellee.

Charles J. Rivet, New Orleans, for International Longshoremen's Ass'n, Local 1419, defendant-appellee.

McBRIDE, Judge.

This is a suit by 891 colored nonunion longshoremen (colloquially referred to as "rabbits") against their ex-employer, T. Smith & Son, Inc., and the International Longshoremen's Association, Local 1419 (hereinafter referred to as the "Union"), for recovery of sums deducted from their weekly pay as assessments and paid by T. Smith & Son, Inc., into the treasury of the Union. The original suit was filed by 619 plaintiffs; subsequently 272 additional...

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