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PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS v. PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS

No. 80-710.

452 U.S. 615 (1981)

UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN & APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA, AFL-CIO, ET AL. v. LOCAL 334, UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN & APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 22, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laurence Gold argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were Donald J. Capuano, Robert Matisoff, George Kaufmann, Richard C. Cooper, and Timothy R. Hott.

Jonathan G. Axelrod argued the cause for respondent Local 334, United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipefitting Industry of the United States and Canada. With him on the brief were Hugh J. Beins, and Andrew F. Zazzali, Jr.

JUSTICE BRENNAN delivered the opinion of the Court.

Section 301 (a) of the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947 (the Taft-Hartley Act) provides jurisdiction in the federal district courts over "[s]uits for violation of contracts between an employer and a labor organization representing employees in an industry affecting commerce as defined in this chapter, or between any such labor organizations." 61 Stat. 156, 29 U. S. C. § 185 (a) (emphasis added). The...

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