Any labor organization may maintain any action or suit in its commonly used name and shall be subject to any suit or action in its commonly used name in the same manner and to the same extent as any corporation authorized to do business in this state. All process, pleadings and other papers in such action may be served on the president or other officer, business agent, manager or person in charge of the business of such labor organization. Judgment in such action may be enforced against the common property only of such labor organization.
Fla. Stat. § 447.11
Actions and suits; labor organizations as parties
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case DiLuzio v. United Electrical, Radio & Machine Workers of America (1982)
Most recently applied in Diluzio v. UNITED ELEC., RADIO & MACH. WKRS. OF AM. (May 1982)
History.--s. 11, ch. 21968, 1943
Official source: Online Sunshine (Florida Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Florida statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.