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CAHOON v. INTERN. BROTH. OF ELEC. WORKERS

No. 3:00CV1888 (RNC).

175 F.Supp.2d 220 (2001)

Jeffrey M. CAHOON, Executor of the estate of John W. Cahoon, and Carla Graves Cahoon, Plaintiffs, v. INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS LOCAL 261, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

July 18, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Davis, Eugene K. Swain, Riscassi & Davis, P.C., Hartford, CT, for plaintiffs.

Peter J. Ponziani, Danahar, Tedford, Lagnese & Neal, Hartford, CT, Norman Zolot, Woodbridge, CT, William F. Corrigan, Howd & Ludorf, Hartford, CT, for International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 261.

Peter J. Ponziani, Danahar, Tedford, Lagnese & Neal, Hartford, CT, Robert D. Kurnick, Sherman, Dunn, Cohen, Leifer & Yellig, PC, Washington, DC, for International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.

Scott B. Clendaniel, Thomas Paul Chapman, Law Offices of Scott B. Clendaniel, Hartford, CT, for Metal Trades Council of New London County.

Stephen C. Embry, Eric James Land, Embry & Neusner, Groton, CT, for Richard Dorans.

William F. Corrigan, Howd & Ludorf, Hartford, CT, Matthew Shafner, O'Brien, Shafner, Stuart, Kelly & Morris, Groton, CT, Nathan Julian Shafner, Groton, CT, for Steven Alger.

RULING AND ORDER

CHATIGNY, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, the widow and executor of the estate of John W. Cahoon, brought this action in Connecticut Superior Court alleging state law claims arising out of Cahoon's death. Plaintiffs allege that Cahoon suffered fatal injuries in a fight with defendant Richard Dorans, his union steward at Electric Boat, over a union policy of granting stewards superseniority. In addition to asserting an assault and battery...

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