JOHNSON v. KAY

No. 87 Civ. 6482 (RWS).

671 F.Supp. 268 (1987)

Georgianna JOHNSON, Gwendolyn Gittens, Sara West, Sylvia Thompson, Gerard Despinosse, Dorothy Butler and Evelyn Gervais, Plaintiffs, v. Edward KAY, Marshall Garcia, Dennis Rivera, Eustace Jarrett, Sylvia Grant-Gutierrez, Carlton Yearwood and Angela Doyle, Betty Hughley, Katherine Abelson, Dalton Mayfield and Aida Garcia, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

October 8, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Connerton & Bernstein, Attorney for Plaintiffs Washington, D.C., Terrell C. Evans, Brooklyn, N.Y., Jules Bernstein, Laurence E. Gold, Eric Steele, Washington, D.C., of counsel.

Gladstein, Reif, Meginnis, Attorneys for Defendants, Brooklyn, N.Y., for defendants; James Reif, of counsel.


OPINION

SWEET, District Judge.

Plaintiff Georgianna Johnson ("Johnson"), President of Local 1199, Drug, Hospital and Health Care Employees Union ("Local 1199"), an affiliate of the International Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Workers Union ("RWDSU"), has moved pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 65(a) for a preliminary injunction staying an impending membership referendum on proposed amendments to the union constitution. For the reasons set forth below, the...

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