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Hodgson v. Steelworkers, 403 U.S. 333 (1971)
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General SummaryThis case is from a collection containing the full text of over 16,000 Supreme Court cases from 1793 to the present. The body of Supreme Court decisions are, effectively, the final interpretation of the Constitution. Only an amendment to the Constitution can permanently overturn an interpretation and this has happened only four times in American history.
Hodgson v. Steelworkers, 403 U.S. 333 (1971)
Hodgson v. Local Union 6799, United Steelworkers of America, AFL-CIO No. 655 Argued March 23, 1971 Decided June 14, 1971 403 U.S. 333
CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
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Failure of labor union member’s election complaint to include an objection to meeting attendance rule during his pursuit of internal union remedies when the member was aware of the existence of the rule bars the Secretary of Labor from later challenging that rule in an action under § 402 of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act, which provides that, once a member challenging an election has exhausted his internal union remedies and filed a complaint with the Secretary of Labor, the Secretary
shall investigate such complaint and, if he finds probable cause to believe that a violation . . . has occurred and has not been remedied, he shall . . . bring a civil action against the labor organization.
Pp. 336-341.
426 F.2d 969, affirmed.
MARSHALL, J., wrote the opinion of the Court, in which BURGER, C.J., and BLACK, DOUGLAS, HARLAN, STEWART, and BLACKMUN, JJ., joined. BRENNAN, J., post, p. 341, and WHITE, J., post, p. 343, filed dissenting opinions.
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