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REID v. McDONNELL DOUGLAS CORPORATION

No. 417-70.

443 F.2d 408 (1971)

E. R. REID et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. McDONNELL DOUGLAS CORPORATION and International Union, United Automobile Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW-AFL-CIO) District Lodge 1093, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

June 8, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan C. Gibson, San Diego, Cal. (Welsh, Gibson & Legro, San Diego, Cal., John L. Kilcullen, Gall, Lane, Powell & Kilcullen, Washington, D. C., E. John Eagleton, Kothe & Eagleton, Inc., Tulsa, Okl., on the brief), for plaintiffs-appellants.

Richard W. Gable, Tulsa, Okl. (Gable, Gotwals, Hays, Rubin & Fox, Tulsa, Okl., on the brief), for defendant-appellee McDonnell Douglas Corp.

Stephen I. Schlossberg, Gen. Counsel, Detroit, Mich. (Joseph L. Rauh, Jr., John Silard, Washington, D. C., on the brief; McMath, Leatherman, Woods & Youngdahl, Little Rock, Ark., Ungerman, Grabel, Ungerman & Leiter, Tulsa, Okl., of counsel), for defendant-appellee International Union (UAW).

Before LEWIS, Chief Judge, and PICKETT and ADAMS, Circuit Judges.

ADAMS, Circuit Judge.

This case presents a difficult question concerning the jurisdiction of the federal courts to hear a dispute regarding whether a union may spend dues for political purposes over the objection of non-union members compelled to pay such dues pursuant to an agency shop agreement between their employer and the union.

Plaintiffs purport to represent a class of employees of McDonnell Douglas Corporation who are not members of the United Auto...

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