DE VEAU v. BRAISTED


5 A.D.2d 603 (1958)

George De Veau et al., Individually and as Members of Local 1346 of the International Longshoremen's Association (Ind.) and on Behalf of All Other Members of Local 1346 of the International Longshoremen's Association (Ind.), Appellants, v. John M. Braisted, Jr., as District Attorney of Richmond County, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

May 12, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur J. Cilento and Thomas W. Gleason for appellants.

John M. Braisted, Jr., District Attorney, in person (Thomas R. Sullivan of counsel), for John M. Braisted, Jr., respondent.

William P. Sirignano and Robert J. Mozer for Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor, amicus curiæ.

Nanette Dembitz, Stephen C. Vladeck and Edward L. Sadowsky for New York Civil Liberties Union, amicus curiæ.

Present — NOLAN, P. J., WENZEL, UGHETTA, HALLINAN and KLEINFELD, JJ.


WENZEL, J.

Appellants challenge the validity of section 8 of the Waterfront Commission Act (L. 1953, ch. 882, as amd.), the interpretation thereof by respondent, and the action taken by him based thereon which led to the dismissal of appellant De Veau as secretary-treasurer of the labor union known as Local 1346 of the International Longshoremen's Association (Ind.), hereinafter referred to as the local. De Veau...

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