UNITED STEELWORKERS OF AMERICA v. BAGWELL

Civ. A. No. 503.

239 F.Supp. 626 (1965)

UNITED STEELWORKERS OF AMERICA (AFL-CIO), an unincorporated association, and Joe Kirk, Jr., Plaintiffs, v. J. Garner BAGWELL, Mayor, J. D. Myers, Chief of Police, and Wilkes Kivet, Wesley Shell, Sherman Mitchell, Clarence Stimpson, Clement Wilhelm and A. L. Mills, Jr., Councilmen of the City of Statesville, North Carolina, Defendants.

United States District Court W. D. North Carolina, Statesville Division.

Decided March 18, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Ledford, Charlotte, N. C., Jerome A. Cooper, Birmingham, Ala., and David Feller, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs.

Jack R. Harris, Statesville, N. C., for defendants.


CRAVEN, Chief Judge.

This is a lawsuit wherein a labor union (Steelworkers) and an individual employee (Kirk) of the union seek to have ordinances of the City of Statesville declared unconstitutional and void and their enforcement restrained. If the labor union lacks standing to maintain the action, Bailey v. Patterson, 368 U.S. 346, 82 S.Ct. 282, 7 L.Ed.2d 332 (1961), it is not of controlling...

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