WORKER SUES UNION
SEEKS ADMISSION AS WATERSIDER
JUDGMENT RESERVED Press Association CHRISTCHURCH, Today The hearing was continued today * tho claim for £SO damages ana membership admission order ward Dillard, against the Lyttei Watersiders’ Union. Mr. M. J. Gresson, for the union. that it had not been shown v { - Gillard had a statutory right w' j come a unionist. Gillard’s c , had referred ~o only sections 11 of the Arbitration Act, but n t fe of those sections suggested v^jy law conferred the right on an> - of becoming a unionist Common did not apply, as nobody ever right to become a member ot a union under common law. .* a Air. Justice, Adams: This is trade union, but a union u purpose of the Arbitration t.ou Mr. J. H. Upham. for Sythat he did not contend tbat *>> * t -j, ing for membership and tender » fee, Gillurd became a member union, but he became a mem . the committee passed him ana P on the list as being eligible. com*' committee then proceeded to n * tiding that was a breach o' the r 1 Judgment was reserved.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 839, 6 December 1929, Page 10
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183WORKER SUES UNION Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 839, 6 December 1929, Page 10
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