McGINNIS v. LOCAL U. 710, INTERN. BRO. OF TEAMSTERS

No. 84-2723.

774 F.2d 196 (1985)

Robert J. McGINNIS, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. LOCAL UNION 710, INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS, a labor organization, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 25, 1985.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied November 5, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas H. Geoghegan, Despres, Schwartz & Geoghegan, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Marvin Gittler, Asher, Pavalon, Gittler & Greenfield, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before CUMMINGS, Chief Judge, WOOD, Circuit Judge, and WYATT, Senior District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied November 5, 1985.

CUMMINGS, Chief Judge.

This action seeks an order requiring Local 710, International Brotherhood of Teamsters ("Local 710" or "the Union") to provide its remotely situated members with regional meetings or mail ballots for voting on amendments to the bylaws of the Union. Plaintiffs, four members of Local 710, assert that the Union's policy of requiring its members to attend meetings in Chicago in person...

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