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FORD v. NEESE

No. 96-2127.

119 F.3d 560 (1997)

William F. FORD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Thomas NEESE, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 17, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Ford (submitted on briefs), Elmhurst, IL, Pro Se.

John M. Cutrone, Santo J. Volpe, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Patrick J. Calihan, John M. Cutrone, Santo J. Volpe, Chicago, IL, for Production Workers Union of Chicago and Vicinity.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and EASTERBROOK and MANION, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Chief Judge.

This litigation is a procedural tangle, and an effort to disentangle it may provide helpful guidance for the future. It began more than two decades ago, in 1976, when William Ford, a former officer of a labor union in Chicago, brought suit against the union and its then-current officers to enforce his democratic rights under the Landrum-Griffin Act. The suit was settled in 1978 by an agreement that required the defendants, among other things,...

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