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VESTAL v. HOFFA

No. 71-1472.

451 F.2d 706 (1971)

Don VESTAL et al., Plaintiff-Appellees, v. James R. HOFFA et al., Defendant-Appellants. INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS, etc., et al., Plaintiff-Appellants, v. Don VESTAL et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

December 3, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Previant, Milwaukee, Wis., for James R. Hoffa and others; Goldberg, Previant & Uelmen, Milwaukee, Wis., Raymond W. Bergan, Williams, Connolly & Califano, Washington, D.C., Cecil D. Branstetter, Branstetter, Moody & Kilgore, Nashville, Tenn., Ian Lanoff, Washington, D.C., on brief.

Edward C. White, Nashville, Tenn., for Don Vestal and others.

Before WEICK, CELEBREZZE and PECK, Circuit Judges.

WEICK, Circuit Judge.

The sole question in this appeal is whether General President James R. Hoffa had the right under the Constitution of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of America to delegate authority to General Vice President Frank E. Fitzsimmons to impose a trusteeship over its Local Union 327 of Nashville, Tennessee.

The District Court, 329 F.Supp. 801, construing...

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