DONOVAN v. SAILORS' UNION OF THE PACIFIC

No. 83-2523.

739 F.2d 1426 (1984)

Raymond J. DONOVAN, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor, Plaintiff-Appellee, and Peter Turner, Intervenor-Appellee, v. SAILORS' UNION OF THE PACIFIC, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided August 7, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan M. Webman, Dept. of Labor, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Paul Alan Levy, Public Citizen Litigation Group, Washington, D.C., for intervenor appellee.

John F. Henning, Henning, Walsh & Ritchie, San Francisco, Cal., for defendants-appellants.

Before HUG, TANG, and FARRIS, Circuit Judges.


FARRIS, Circuit Judge:

The Sailors' Union of the Pacific conducted an election of officers from December 1, 1981 to January 31, 1982. Under the union's constitution, only those individuals who had been union members for three years or more were permitted to run for office or vote. Turner protested the election results by writing a letter to the President of the union. Approximately four months later, he filed a complaint with the Secretary of Labor under section 402...

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