UTILITY WORKERS UNITED ASSOCIATION v. UWUA

Nos. 22-2142 & 22-2262.

75 F.4th 330 (2023)

UTILITY WORKERS UNITED ASSOCIATION, LOCAL 537, an unincorporated association, by J. Kevin Booth, Its Trustee ad litem, Appellee in 22-2142/Cross-Appellant in 22-2262, v. UTILITY WORKERS' UNION OF AMERICA, AFL-CIO, an unincorporated association; D. Michael Langford, an individual; Michael Coleman, an individual; John Duffy, an individual; Utility Workers' Union of America, AFL-CIO, Local 537, an unincorporated association, Appellants in 22-2142/Cross-Appellees in 22-2262.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: August 3, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Caitlin D. Kekacs , Andrew D. Roth [ARGUED], Bredhoff & Kaiser, 805 15th Street NW, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20005, Michael J. Healey , Healey & Hornack, 247 Fort Pitt Boulevard, 4th Floor, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, Counsel for Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

Samuel J. Pasquarelli [ARGUED], Sherrard German & Kelly, 535 Smithfield Street, Suite 300, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, Counsel for Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Before: HARDIMAN, PORTER, and FISHER, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

These appeals involve a dispute between labor unions. The controversy began when Local 537 of the Utility Workers' Union of America, AFL-CIO (UWUA) sought to disaffiliate. UWUA learned of Local 537's planned disaffiliation vote and imposed a trusteeship the same day that an overwhelming majority...

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