Dole v. American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees

MEMORANDUM

GESELL, District Judge.

This case comes before the Court on cross-motions for summary judgment. The plaintiff is the Secretary of Labor of the United States Department of Labor. She brings the action under Title IV of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 (“LMRDA” or “the Act”) to challenge certain of the defendant union’s bylaws affecting an election of its officers in June, 1988. The challenge arises from the union’s exclusion, pursuant to the union constitution, (hereinafter “bylaw”), of Dominic J. Badolato from running for re-election as an International Vice…