ATHENS LUMBER CO., INC. v. FEDERAL ELECTION COM'N

No. 82-8077 Non-Argument Calendar.

690 F.2d 1364 (1982)

ATHENS LUMBER COMPANY, INCORPORATED and John P. Bondurant, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION and William F. Smith, etc., Defendants-Appellees, and International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, et al., Movants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

November 8, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rauh, Silard & Lichtman, Joseph L. Rauh, Jr., Washington, D. C., for movants-appellants.

Emmet J. Bondurant, II, Trotter, Bondurant, Miller & Hishon, Atlanta, Ga., for Athens Lumber Co. & JP Bondurant.

Charles N. Steele, Gen. Counsel, Richard B. Bader, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Carolyn U. Oliphant, Sp. Asst. Gen. Counsel, Jeffrey H. Bowman, Atty., for Federal Election Commission; Craig Donsanto, Director, Election Crimes Branch, Public Integrity Section, Criminal Division, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Bernard E. Namie, Asst. U. S. Atty., Macon, Ga., for Smith.

Before HILL, KRAVITCH and HENDERSON, Circuit Judges.


JAMES C. HILL, Circuit Judge:

Appellants, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) and its president William Winpisinger, applied to intervene as party defendants in Athens Lumber Co. v. F.E.C., 689 F.2d 1006 (11th Cir.). The district court denied the union's application for intervention, and we affirm.

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