DEMOCRATIC UNION v. LOCAL 1101, COMM. WKRS OF AM.

No. 87 Civ. 6534 (RJW).

697 F.Supp. 771 (1988)

MEMBERS FOR A DEMOCRATIC UNION, Dave Newman, Nat Clark, Doris Edwards, Ilene Winkler, Brent Kramer, Thomas Horry, Tomasina Schwarz, Robert Delaney, Philip Dabney, Maria Capote, Willie Wheeler and Alex Kruedner-Struve, Plaintiffs, v. LOCAL 1101, COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA, AFL-CIO; Ed Dempsey, as President of Local 1101, Communications Workers of America AFL-CIO; and Craig Hinckle, as Chairman of the Election Committee Local 1101, Communications Workers of America, AFL-CIO, Defendants.

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

October 21, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifton & Schwartz, New York City, for plaintiffs; Arthur Z. Schwartz, of counsel.

O'Donnell & Schwartz, New York City, for defendants; Carl Rachlin, of counsel.


OPINION

ROBERT J. WARD, District Judge.

Plaintiffs commenced this action seeking mandatory injunctive relief compelling defendants to allow plaintiffs to place an advertisement in the newspaper of Local 1101, Communications Workers of America, AFL-CIO ("Local 1101").1 They argue that they are entitled to such relief under section 101(a)(2) of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act, 29 U.S.C. § 411(a)(2). Plaintiffs...

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