FOSTER v. MAHDESIAN

No. 00-15028.

268 F.3d 689 (2001)

Dianne FOSTER; D. Raymond Beasley; Howard W. Neely; Mark Albrecht; Barry Lee Parks; Sue Ann McPherson; Richard DiGiacomo; Marcia A. Hartman, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Joyce C. MAHDESIAN; Livermore Education Association; Mount Diablo Education Association; Fremont Unified District Teachers Association; Ukiah Teachers Association; New Haven Unified School District; Oak Grove Educators Association; East Side Teachers Association; Alameda Education Association; Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District; The Ukiah Unified School District; Local Union, Defendants, and Kim Logan, Superintendent; Joe Coto, Superintendent East Side Union High School District; Lorraine Garcy, in her official capacity as Superintendent, Board of Education, Livermore Valley Joint School District; Ruth McKenna, in her official capacity, Superintendent, Board of Education, New Haven Unified School District, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed October 15, 2001.

Amended November 5, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen P. Berzon, Jeffrey B. Demain, Altshuler, Berzon, Nussbaum, Rubin & Demain, San Francisco, California, for the defendants-appellants.

Milton L. Chappell, Mark J. Beutler, Dylan B. Carp, National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, Inc., Springfield, Virginia, for the plaintiffs-appellees.

Before: Procter Hug, Jr. and Thomas G. Nelson, Circuit Judges, and Dean D. Pregerson, District Judge.


Argued and Submitted May 18, 2001 — San Francisco, California.

OPINION

DEAN D. PREGERSON, District Judge:

The question raised in this appeal is whether a public sector employer who deducts agency or "fair share" fees from a nonunion employee's paycheck may be held liable when the local union fails to provide the employee with the financial disclosure required by Chicago Teachers Union Local No. 1 v. Hudson, 475 U.S. 292...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases