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Services Employees Internation v. Sal Rosselli

9th CircuitMay 22, 2013No. 10-16549
Plaintiff WinServices Employees International Union$724,000 awarded
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Case Details

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Published
Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
appeal

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Claim Types

Breach of Contract

Outcome

The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's jury verdict finding that local union officials breached their fiduciary duty under § 501 of the Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act by diverting union resources to establish a competing union and obstruct the international union's consolidation plan. The court upheld the damages award of $724,000.

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