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HARRINGTON v. CHAO

No. 01-1577.

280 F.3d 50 (2002)

Thomas J. HARRINGTON, Richard S. Neville, Thomas Fordham, John A. Biggins, Mark J. Durkin, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. Elaine L. CHAO, Secretary of Labor, U.S. Department of Labor, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 19, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Renee J. Bushey with whom Michael A. Feinberg and Feinberg, Campbell & Zack, P.C. were on brief for appellants.

Alan Hyde for Association for Union Democracy, Inc., amicus curiae.

J. Matthew McCracken, Attorney, United States Department of Labor, with whom James B. Farmer, United States Attorney, and Anita Johnson, Assistant United States Attorney, were on brief for appellees.

Daniel J. Hall with whom DeCarlo, Connor & Selvo, Aaron D. Krakow and Krakow, Souris & Birmingham were on brief for United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America and New England Regional Council of Carpenters, amici curiae.

Before TORRUELLA, LYNCH, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges.

LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

This case comes to us under the union-democracy provisions of the Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 ("LMRDA"), 29 U.S.C. §§ 401-531 (1994 & Supp. V 1999).

Thomas Harrington, a member of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America ("UBC"), alleges that the functions and purposes traditionally accorded to local unions in the New England region of the UBC are now served by the New England...

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