INTERNATIONAL BROTHER OF ELEC. WKRS. v. CHAMBERLIN

No. 13652.

341 S.W.2d 529 (1960)

INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS, LOCAL UNION NO. 60, Appellant, v. Haroid S. CHAMBERLIN, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

December 14, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murray & Murray, San Antonio, for appellant.

Forrest A. Bennett, Dan C. Crow, San Antonio, for appellee.


POPE, Justice.

Harold S. Chamberlin, plaintiff, sued International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union No. 60, to recover benefits from the Union's welfare fund. The trial court gave plaintiff a judgment for $900. The question is whether plaintiff timely paid his dues under the pertinent union by-laws. To determine this we must construe the meaning of the by-laws.

The by-laws provided: "Dues are payable monthly in advance and must be paid on or...

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