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HOWARD v. WEATHERS

No. 97-1903.

139 F.3d 553 (1998)

Edna HOWARD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Herby WEATHERS, Jr. and American Postal Workers Union, Chicago Local, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 17, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Bloch (argued), Anne L. Hunter, Dowd & Bloch, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Chester L. Blair, Phyllis Russell (argued), Blair & Cole, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and EASTERBROOK and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Chief Judge.

Edna Howard, a member of the Chicago local of the postal workers' union, sued the union and its president claiming that they had denied her an equal right to vote at a meeting of the union, in violation of her voting and free speech rights under sections 101(a)(1) and (2) of the Landrum-Griffin Act, 29 U.S.C. § 411(a)(1), (2), and also in violation of the union's constitution. 29 U.S.C. § 185. The district judge entered judgment for...

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