Legal Opinion

United States v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided June 2, 1999No. 88 Civ. 4486(DNE)PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION & ORDER

EDELSTEIN, District Judge.

BACKGROUND

This opinion emanates from the voluntary settlement of an action commenced by the United States of America against, inter alia, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (“IBT” or “the union”) and the IBT’s General Executive Board (“GEB”). The settlement is embodied in the voluntary consent order entered March 14, 1989 (“Consent Decree”). The goals of the Consent Decree are to rid the IBT of the hideous influence of organized crime and establish a culture of democracy within the union. The long history of this case has 'been set forth in…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Samuel Nemaizer, General Manager of the New York Coat, Suit, Dress, Rainwear and Allied Workers' Union I.L.G.W.U. v. Jack Baker, an IndividualCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
  2. In Re Drexel Burnham Lambert IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
  3. Apple v. Jewish Hospital & Medical CenterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
  4. Finkel v. Stratton Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
  5. United States of America and Charles M. Carberry, Independent Review Board Chief Investigator v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Gene GiacumboCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999

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3Cited by3 opinions

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  3. U.S. Bank Trust, N.A. v. ToneyDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2019

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