LOCKETT v. INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASSOCIATION, LOCAL 19 AFL-CIO

No. 84 C 10699.

609 F.Supp. 676 (1985)

George LOCKETT and Leonard Pierce, Plaintiffs, v. INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASSOCIATION, LOCAL 19 AFL-CIO, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

May 9, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murray Wolley, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Michael B. Erp/Irving M. Friedman/Stanley Eisenstein, Katz, Friedman, Schur & Eagle, Chicago, Ill., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM ORDER

ASPEN, District Judge:

Defendant's motion for judgment on the pleadings is granted.

Plaintiffs essentially complain that their removal from union offices and disqualification from eligibility to run for union office for two years constitutes improper disciplinary action under 29 U.S.C. § 411(a)(5).1 It is clear, however, that section 411 "refers only to union members — not officers —...

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