FRANZA v. INTER. BROTH. OF TEAMSTERS, LOCAL 671

No. 193, Docket 88-7258.

869 F.2d 41 (1989)

Joseph FRANZA, Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS, LOCAL 671 and Thomas Robidoux, Defendants-Appellees, Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided February 14, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Alan Levy, Washington, D.C. (Alan B. Morrison, Arthur L. Fox, II, Public Citizen Litigation Group, Washington, D.C.; Leon Rosenblatt, West Hartford, Conn., of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant, cross-appellee.

Gregg D. Adler, Hartford, Conn. (Susan Price-Livingston, Kestell, Pogue & Gould, Hartford, Conn., of counsel), for defendants-appellees, cross-appellants.

Before CARDAMONE and PIERCE, Circuit Judges, and RAGGI, District judge.


CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:

This appeal presents the difficult question of whether appellant Joseph Franza's discharge from employment with a health services plan by appellee Thomas Robidoux, a union official who served as Chairman of the Plan, violated Franza's rights under Title I of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act (LMRDA or the Act), 29 U.S.C. §§ 411-415 (1982). After a jury trial on the merits in the United States District Court for the...

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