ENGLISH v. COWELL

No. 91-1079.

969 F.2d 465 (1992)

Forrest G. ENGLISH And Robert M. Owens, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. William J. COWELL, Donald Siddens, Charles J. Connor, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 29, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul A. Levy (argued), Alan B. Morrison, Public Citizen Litigation Group, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Michael W. O'Hara (argued), Cavanagh & O'Hara, Springfield, Ill., for defendants appellees.

Before CUMMINGS and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges, and WILL, Senior District Judge.


RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Forrest G. English and Robert M. Owens1 appeal from an order dismissing their claim that Mr. English was discharged from his union without proper procedural protections, in violation of section 101(a)(5) of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act (LMRDA), 29 U.S.C. § 411(a)(5). They contend, first, that the district court erred in concluding that, as a matter of law, Mr. English's 1983 "termination...

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