LOCAL NO. 261, INTERNATIONAL UNION v. SCHULZE


3 Wis.2d 479 (1958)

LOCAL No. 261, INTERNATIONAL UNION, UNITED AUTOMOBILE, AIRCRAFT & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA, C. I. O., Appellant, vs. SCHULZE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

April 8, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Charne & Kops of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Irvin B. Charne.

For the respondent there was a brief by Rheingans, Ketterer & Heidtman of Milwaukee, and oral argument by William A. Ketterer.


CURRIE, J.

Unless the "escape" clause in the maintenance-of-membership provisions of the collective-bargaining contract superseded article 6, section 16, of the constitution of the International Union, the plaintiff Union is entitled to prevail in this action. This is because the defendant, upon becoming a member of the plaintiff Union, became bound by all legal provisions of the International Union's constitution by reason...

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