Kent et al v. The New York State Public Employees Federation, AFL-CIO et al
Plaintiff: Susan Kent, Carlos Garcia, Maureen Kellman and Ken Johnson
Defendant: The New York State Public Employees Federation, AFL-CIO, Wayne Spence, Don Morgenstern and Kevin Jones
Case Number: 1:2017cv00268
Filed: March 7, 2017
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of New York
Office: Albany Office
County: Albany
Presiding Judge: Christian F. Hummel
Presiding Judge: Glenn T. Suddaby
Nature of Suit: Labor/Management Relations
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. ยง 0401
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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March 31, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 90 DECISION AND ORDER that Defendants' motion for summary judgment (Dkt. No. 73 ) is GRANTED. Plaintiffs' claims pursuant the LMRDA for violation of their right to a fair hearing and for retaliation, as well as their state law claim for b reach of contract based on alleged violations of the PEF Constitution, are DISMISSED with prejudice. Plaintiffs' state law breach-of-contract claim based on alleged violations of the PEF Code of Ethics is DISMISSED without prejudice to refiling in state court within the time period governing that claim. Plaintiffs' Complaint (Dkt. No. 1 ) is DISMISSED. Signed by Chief Judge Glenn T. Suddaby on 3/31/2020. (sal, )
February 5, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 59 MEMORANDUM-DECISION AND ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED, that defendants' Motion for a Protective Order (Dkt. Nos. 49 - 52 ) is GRANTED in part as stated further herein; and it is further ORDERED, that defendants' Motion for a Protective Order is otherwise DENIED; and it is further ORDERED, that (1) within fourteen (14) days from the date of this Memorandum-Decision and Order, defendants will submit to the Court a modified proposed protective order that is reflective of the protections ex plicitly allowed in this Memorandum-Decision & Order, and (2) plaintiffs will have seven (7) days from the date of defendants' submission to file any objections to defendants' modified proposed protective order and/or submit their own propo sed protective order that is in line with the protections explicitly allowed for in this Memorandum-Decision and Order. Thereafter, the Court will consider the proposed protective order(s), adopt a protective order reflective of this Memorandum-Decision & Order, and subsequently lift the discovery stay and set deadlines. Motions terminated: 49 MOTION for Protective Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christian F. Hummel on 2/5/2019. (meb)
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Plaintiff: Susan Kent
Represented By: Cheryl L. Sovern
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Plaintiff: Carlos Garcia
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Plaintiff: Maureen Kellman
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Plaintiff: Ken Johnson
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Defendant: The New York State Public Employees Federation, AFL-CIO
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