INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS, ETC. v. HOFFA

Civ. A. No. 1154-64.

242 F.Supp. 246 (1965)

INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS, CHAUFFEURS, WAREHOUSEMEN AND HELPERS OF AMERICA, etc., Plaintiff, v. James R. HOFFA et al., Defendants.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

May 14, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward B. Bergman and Solo, Bergman & Trommer, Philadelphia, Pa., and Seymour J. Spelman, Washington, D. C., for John C. Jones, Sr., Jesse Colpo, L. U. Shafer, Benjamin Burnham, Louis J. Bottone and John Regan, trustees ad litem.

F. Joseph Donohue and Donohue, Kaufmann & Shaw, Washington, D. C., for defendant James R. Hoffa.

Herbert S. Thatcher, Washington, D. C., for defendant John F. English and applicant for intervention International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of America.

James E. Hogan and Hugh J. Beins, Washington, D. C., for defendant Thomas E. Flynn, and Thomas E. Flynn, pro se.

Myron G. Ehrlich, Washington, D. C., for defendant Harold J. Gibbons.

Thomas S. Jackson and Jackson, Gray & Laskey, Washington, D. C., for defendant Resolute Ins. Co.

Kahl K. Spriggs and John F. Myers, Washington, D. C., for defendant Citizens Cas. Co. of New York.

J. Roy Thompson, Jr., of Washington D. C., for defendant Niagara Fire Ins. Co.


ROBINSON, District Judge.

The pending motions in this case present for resolution issues as to the eligibility of members of a labor organization to maintain a derivative action against its representatives for alleged breaches of fiduciary obligation, and the proper role of the organization and its counsel in the litigation.

This action is brought in the name and for the benefit of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers...

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