AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVT. v. RUMSFELD

No. 00-3512

262 F.3d 649 (2001)

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, Local 2119, Tony Carnes, Katherine Cruz, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Donald RUMSFELD, Secretary of the Department of Defense, Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary of the Department of the Army, Johnnie E. Wilson, Commanding General U.S. Army Material Command, et al., Defendants-Appellees, and General Dynamics Land Systems, Incorporated, Intervener-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 21, 2001


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark D. Roth, American Federation of Government Employees, Washington D.C., Robert K. Leyshon, Winstein, Kavensky & Wallace, Rock Island, IL, Kevin M. Grile (argued), American Federation of Government Employees, Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellant.

Sushma Soni (argued), Department of Justice, Civil Division, Appellate Section, Washington, D.C., for defendant-appellee.

Craig C. Martin, Jenner & Block, Chicago, IL, for intervenor-appellee.

Before RIPPLE, KANNE and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

The individual plaintiffs in this case are present or former civilian employees of the Department of the Army employed at the Rock Island Arsenal ("Rock Island") in Rock Island, Illinois. They, along with their labor union, American Federation of Government Employees, Local 2119, brought this action against the federal defendants,1 who are officials and officers of the United States Government. The plaintiffs contend...

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