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MURLEY v. LOCAL NO. 147

No. 55363.

133 Ill. App.2d 578 (1971)

273 N.E.2d 538

MELVIN S. MURLEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LOCAL UNION No. 147 of the BROTHERHOOD OF PAINTERS, DECORATORS, AND PAPER HANGERS OF AMERICA, AFL-CIO, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

July 14, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paulson & Ketchum, of Chicago, (Chester J. Cross, of counsel,) for appellant.

Hugh J. McCarthy and Antone F. Gregorio, both of Chicago, for appellees.

Order affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DIERINGER delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court of Cook County dismissing the plaintiff's complaint for money damages.

The issues on appeal are whether a labor union operating in the form of a voluntary unincorporated association may be sued in its own name, and whether the Chancery Division of the Circuit Court has jurisdiction to assess money damages against a labor union...

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