CARSON v. WATERFRONT COM'N OF NEW YORK HARBOR

No. 95-5309.

73 F.3d 24 (1995)

Donald CARSON, Appellant, v. WATERFRONT COMMISSION OF NEW YORK HARBOR; Gerald P. Lally; International Longshoremen's Association, ("ILA"); Atlantic Coast District of the ILA; John Bowers; International Longshoremen's Association Local 1588

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided December 28, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fredric J. Gross (argued), Mount Ephraim, New Jersey, for appellant Donald Carson.

David B. Greenfield (argued), Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor, New York City, for appellee Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor.

Before MANSMANN, COWEN and SEITZ, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

COWEN, Circuit Judge.

This case presents a Supremacy Clause challenge to New Jersey's implementation of the Waterfront Commission Act of 1953, an interstate compact between New York and New Jersey aimed at eliminating racketeering and other pernicious activities in the Port of New York District. Appellant Donald Carson contends that § 8 of that Act conflicts with a 1984 amendment to the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure...

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