WALSH v. CWA, LOCAL 2336

[No. 104, September Term, 1970.]

259 Md. 608 (1970)

271 A.2d 148

WALSH v. COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA, LOCAL 2336

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided November 16, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas P. Smith, with whom were William L. Kaplan, Karl G. Feissner, Fred R. Joseph and Andrew E. Greenwald on the brief, for appellant.

Amicus Curiae brief filed by Local 2108, Communications Workers of America, Matthew A. Kane and Kane & Koons on the brief.

John T. Bell, with whom were Charles W. Bell, Frank S. Cornelius and Bell & Bell on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before HAMMOND, C.J., and McWILLIAMS, FINAN, SMITH and DIGGES, JJ.


HAMMOND, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

Appellant Walsh, a member of the Communications Workers of America, Local 2336, disapproved of a strike called by the Union and worked during the strike for his employer, the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company, earning some $400.00. This violated the provision of Art. XIX, § 1 (e) of the Union constitution, which provides that:

"Members may be fined, suspended or expelled by the Locals in the manner...

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