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Jansen v. Milk Wagon Drivers' Union

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District
Nov 4, 1943
320 Ill. App. 435 (Ill. App. Ct. 1943)

Opinion

Gen. No. 42,046. (Abstract of Decision.)

Opinion filed November 4, 1943 Rehearing denied November 23, 1943

TRADE UNIONS, § 4.1sufficiency of evidence to support conclusion that injured plaintiff was in good standing in union for six months prior to accident. In action by member of Milk Wagon Drivers' Union for benefits, alleged by plaintiff to be owing him because of injuries which necessitated amputation of leg, held that, notwithstanding plaintiff's various irregularities in payment of dues during period of almost 15 years from time he became member of union until date of accident, evidence supported conclusion that, as far as matter of dues was concerned, plaintiff was in good standing in union for six months prior to accident.

See Callaghan's Illinois Digest, same topic and section number.

Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. ROBERT C. O'CONNELL, Judge, presiding.

Decree affirmed. Heard in the second division, first district, this court at the December term, 1941.

David A. Riskind and Abraham W. Brussell, for appellants;

Russell J. Topper, for appellee.


Not to be published in full. Opinion filed November 4, 1943; rehearing denied November 23, 1943.


Summaries of

Jansen v. Milk Wagon Drivers' Union

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District
Nov 4, 1943
320 Ill. App. 435 (Ill. App. Ct. 1943)
Case details for

Jansen v. Milk Wagon Drivers' Union

Case Details

Full title:William Jansen, Appellee, v. Milk Wagon Drivers' Union, Local 753 et al.…

Court:Appellate Court of Illinois, First District

Date published: Nov 4, 1943

Citations

320 Ill. App. 435 (Ill. App. Ct. 1943)
51 N.E.2d 621

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