Legal Opinion
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Local 40, International Ass'n of Bridge, Structural & Ornamental Iron Workers
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 12, 1996No. 148, Docket 95-6011PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PARKER, Circuit Judge:
In October 1993, plaintiff-intervenors Willie Ellis and Roysworth D. Grant asked a district court to find appellant Local 40 in contempt of court for discriminating against nonwhite union members and applicants in violation of a 1980 consent decree. Local 40 appeals from the order of the Southern District of New York (Carter, J.) asserting subject matter jurisdiction over this motion for contempt. The union also challenges the standing of the individual plaintiffs. For the following reasons, we hold that the consent decree had expired by its own terms before the…
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