The following excerpt is from Lutcher v. Musicians Union Local 47, 633 F.2d 880 (9th Cir. 1980):
It is immaterial in this case that the burden imposed on Lutcher's free exercise of religion was indirect. The allegations, if proven, would constitute a violation of the first amendment. 7 Sherbert v. Verner, 374 U.S. 398, 404, 83 S.Ct. 1790, 1794, 10 L.Ed.2d 965 (1963).
B. Section 1985 Claim-The Union Defendants
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