KNIGHT v. INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASS'N.

No. 05-3430.

457 F.3d 331 (2006)

Eddie KNIGHT; Charles S. Miller-Bey; Eddie McBride; Leonard Riley, Jr., Appellants v. INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASSOCIATION.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed August 14, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Goldberg (Argued), Cherry Hill, NJ, Perry F. Goldlust, Wilmington, DE, for Appellants.

Stephen B. Potter, Potter, Carmine Leonard & Aaronson, Wilmington, DE, Ernest L. Mathews, Jr. (Argued), Gleason & Mathews, New York, NY, for Appellee.

Before SLOVITER, AMBRO, Circuit Judges, and DuBOIS, District Judge.


SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.

Congress enacted the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 ("LMRDA") following a two-year investigation into allegations of union wrongdoing by the Senate Select Committee on Improper Activities in the Labor Management Field. In introducing the LMRDA, Senator McClellan, Chairman of the Senate Select Committee, stated that the bill was "designed to provide effective remedies for some...

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