FIGUEROA v. NATIONAL MARITIME UNION OF AMERICA, AFL-CIO

No. 181, Docket 29071.

342 F.2d 400 (1965)

Joaquin FIGUEROA, Ramon Pabon, and Jose Reyes, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. NATIONAL MARITIME UNION OF AMERICA, AFL-CIO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided March 11, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Zweiman, New York City, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Charles Sovel, New York City (Abraham E. Freedman and Stanley B. Gruber, New York City, on the brief), for defendant-appellant.

Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge, and MEDINA and MARSHALL, Circuit Judges.


MEDINA, Circuit Judge:

Appellant, the National Maritime Union of America, operates a hiring hall for seamen open alike to members and non-members. The normal procedure entails registration by a seaman at the hiring hall and his referral to a shipowner who, under the terms of collective bargaining agreements negotiated with the Union, has the final say on whether to accept or reject a particular applicant. For many years the shipowners with whom the Union bargains...

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