PATTERSON v. NEWSPAPER & MAIL DELIVERERS' UNION

Nos. 73 Civ. 3058 (WCC), 73 Civ. 4278 (WCC), Claim No. 230.

760 F.Supp. 1087 (1991)

John R. PATTERSON, et al., Plaintiffs, v. NEWSPAPER AND MAIL DELIVERERS' UNION OF NEW YORK AND VICINITY, et al., Defendants. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION, Plaintiff, v. NEWSPAPER AND MAIL DELIVERERS' UNION OF NEW YORK AND VICINITY, et al., Defendants. In the Matter of Pending Charges Filed with the EEOC against The New York Times and the Daily News Pursuant to the Terms of the Settlement Agreement, U.S.D.C., S.D.N.Y. 73 Civ. 3058 (WCC) and 73 Civ. 4278 (WCC).

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

March 28, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julius LeVonne Chambers, Charles Stephen Ralston, Ronald L. Ellis, Eric Schnapper, New York City, for New York News Employees, Malcolm Stokes, et al.

Thomas W. Gleason, New York City (Harvey S. Mars, of counsel), for appellant Newspaper and Mail Deliverers' Union of New York and Vicinity.

Holtzmann, Wise & Shepard, New York City (David S. Lindau, Gerald T. Hathaway, of counsel), for New York News, Inc.


OPINION AND ORDER

WILLIAM C. CONNER, District Judge.

A class of private plaintiffs and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ("EEOC") brought two civil rights actions in 1973 against the Newspaper and Mail Deliverers' Union of New York and Vicinity ("NMDU" or "Union") and more than fifty publishers and news distributors within the Union's jurisdiction. Both suits charged that the Union, with the acquiescence of the publishers and distributors, had...

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