CAMELIO v. AMERICAN FEDERATION

No. 97-1355.

137 F.3d 666 (1998)

Augustus John CAMELIO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AMERICAN FEDERATION, etc., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 5, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee H. Kozol with whom Debra Dyleski-Najjar, Penny Kozol and Friedman & Atherton, Boston, MA, were on brief, for appellant.

Andrew D. Roth with whom Devki K. Virk, Bredhoff & Kaiser, P.L.L.C., Washington, DC, William J. Hardy, Prescott M. Lassman and Kleinfeld, Kaplan & Becker, Washington, DC, were on brief, for appellees.

Before TORRUELLA, Chief Judge, GODBOLD, Senior Circuit Judge, and BARBADORO, District Judge.


BARBADORO, District Judge.

Augustus Camelio, a former employee and member of a labor union, brought this suit in state court against the union and fourteen members of its leadership. Camelio alleges that defendants had him fired from his job and forced him out of the union in violation of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act ("RICO"), 18 U.S.C.A. §§ 1961-1968 (West 1994 & Supp. 1997), and several provisions of Massachusetts state law...

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