HODGSON v. LOCAL 1299, UNITED STEELWORKERS OF AMERICA

Nos. 71-1293, 71-1297.

453 F.2d 565 (1971)

James D. HODGSON, Secretary of Labor, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee, v. LOCAL 1299, UNITED STEELWORKERS OF AMERICA, AFL-CIO, and United Steelworkers of America, AFL-CIO, Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

December 29, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael H. Stein, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C. (L. Patrick Gray, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Walter H. Fleischer, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Ralph B. Guy, Jr., U. S. Atty., Detroit, Mich., on the brief), for Hodgson.

Carl B. Frankell, Pittsburgh, Pa. (Michael H. Gottesman, Washington, D. C., Allen J. Kovinsky, Detroit, Mich., on the brief), for Local Union, etc., and others; Bernard Kleiman, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, and McCREE and MILLER, Circuit Judges.


McCREE, Circuit Judge.

This appeal presents difficult questions concerning the requirement of the Landrum-Griffin Act that a union member exhaust all internal union remedies before the Secretary of Labor can entertain his complaint that provisions of the Act relating to union elections have been violated. We are also presented with questions concerning the scope of the remedial and supervisory powers over elections conferred on the Secretary by the Act. For the reasons...

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