BURKE v. BEVONA

No. 1112, Docket 90-7757.

931 F.2d 998 (1991)

William H. BURKE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Gus BEVONA, Individually, as President of Local 32B-32J, Service Employees International Union, AFL-CIO, as Vice President of the Service Employees International Union, AFL-CIO, and as Trustee of the Local 307 Pension Trust Fund, Defendant-Appellee, John J. Sweeney, Individually, as President of the Service Employees International Union, AFL-CIO, and as Trustee of the Service Employees International Union, AFL-CIO, Affiliates Officers and Employees Pension Plan, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 22, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Burke, St. Petersburg, Fla., pro se.

Peggy L. Kerr, New York City (Peretz Bronstein, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.

Before FEINBERG, TIMBERS and MINER, Circuit Judges.


MINER, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant William H. Burke appeals from a summary judgment entered in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Korman, J.), dismissing his claim for breach of oral contract for lifetime union employment against defendant-appellee Gus Bevona, as president of Local 32B-32J, Service Employees International Union, AFL-CIO ("Local 32B-32J"). The district court dismissed the claim because it found that...

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