REED v. UNITED TRANSPORTATION UNION

No. 87-1031.

488 U.S. 319 (1989)

REED v. UNITED TRANSPORTATION UNION ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 11, 1989


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Gresham argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was Jonathan Wallas.

Clinton J. Miller III argued the cause and filed a brief for respondents.*


JUSTICE BRENNAN delivered the opinion of the Court.

We are called upon in this case to decide what statute of limitations governs a claim by a union member under § 101 (a)(2) of Title I of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 (LMRDA), Pub. L. 86-257, 73 Stat. 522, 29 U. S. C. § 411(a)(2), alleging that the union violated its member's right to free speech as to union matters.1 Congress enacted no statute of...

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