U.S. v. LOCAL 1804-1, INTERN. LONGSHOREMEN'S ASS'N

Nos. 90 Civ. 0963 (LBS), 90 Civ. 5618 (LBS).

812 F.Supp. 1303 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. LOCAL 1804-1, INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASSOCIATION, et al., Defendant. Donald CARSON and Peggy Carson, Plaintiffs, v. LOCAL 1588, INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASSOCIATION, its Officers, Executive Board, and Trustees, et al., Defendants.

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

As Amended February 17, 1993.

As Amended April 14, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Otto G. Obermaier, U.S. Atty., S.D.N.Y. (Chad A. Vignola, Claude M. Millman, New York City, Asst. U.S. Attys., of counsel), for U.S.

Frederic J. Gross Law Firm, Mount Ephraim, NJ (Frederic J. Gross, of counsel), for Donald Carson.

Anthony Gallagher, pro se.

Freeman, Nooter & Ginsberg, New York City (Lou Freeman, of counsel), for George Lachnicht.

Goldman & Hafetz, New York City (Frederick P. Hafetz, Susan R. Necheles, of counsel), for Venero Mangano.

Vladeck, Waldman, Elias & Engelhard, P.C., New York City (Seymour M. Waldman, Julian Birnbaum, of counsel), for ILA Local 1909.

Gleason & Mathews, New York City (Thomas W. Gleason, Ernest L. Mathews, Jr., Kevin Marrinan, of counsel), for ILA Locals 824, 1809.

Bogucki & Scotto, Garden City, NY (Robert H. Bogucki, of counsel), for ILA Local 1814.

Donna Newman, Jersey City, NJ, Law Office of Larry Bronson, Bayonne, NJ, Larry Bronson, for ILA Local 1588.


OPINION

SAND, District Judge.

On February 14, 1990, the government instituted this civil action pursuant to the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1961, et seq. ("RICO"), alleging a pervasive influence of organized crime over the Port of New York and New Jersey (the "Waterfront"). The complaint named as defendants six locals of the International Longshoremen's Association (the "ILA")1...

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