International Longshoremen's Ass'n, Steamship Clerks Local 1624 v. Virginia International Terminals, Inc.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

REBECCA BEACH SMITH, District Judge.

This matter is before the court for resolution of defendant Edward L. Brown’s motion to dismiss under Rules 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

I. Factual and Procedural History

This ease involves a labor dispute between plaintiffs, Local 1624 and Local 1970, and their employers, the international union and one international union official. 1 Among the various claims asserted between the parties, the two locals have sued defendant Edward L. Brown, an international union vice president, under § 501(a) of…