Opinion
Gen. No. 43,600. (Abstract of Decision.)
Opinion filed December 31, 1946 Rehearing denied April 2, 1947 Released for publication April 2, 1947
TRADE UNIONS, § 5 — prerequisite for expelled union member to invoke jurisdiction of court of chancery. Member of local labor union who had been expelled from membership for alleged misconduct after trial by union executive board, was precluded from invoking jurisdiction of court of chancery to set aside expulsion order and to order his re-instatement, where he had submitted himself to committee of union designated for conducting hearing, until he had exhausted his remedies by appeal to national organization.
See Callaghan's Illinois Digest, same topic and section number.
Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. DONALD S. MCKINLAY, Judge, presiding.
Decree reversed and cause remanded with directions. Heard in the second division, first district, this court at the December term, 1945.
Allen Heald and Irving Krane, for appellants;
William J. Grace, for appellees.
Not to be published in full. Opinion filed December 31, 1946; rehearing denied April 2, 1947; released for publication April 2, 1947.