Canez v. Guerrero

707 F.2d 443 113 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 3003 , 97 Lab.Cas. P 10,191 Frank CANEZ, Gustavo Gutierrez, Ramon Mesa and Cruz Estrell, Individuals/on Behalf of all Members of Local 383, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Edward GUERRERO, et al., Defendants, Laborers' International Union of North America, AFL-CIO, and its affiliated Local 383, Defendants-Appellants. No. 82-5658. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted April 12, 1983. Decided June 3, 1983. Orrin D. Baird, Connerton & Bernstein, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs-appellees. John Aguirre, Treon, Warnicke & Roush, P.A., Phoenix, Ariz., for defendants-appellants. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Arizona. Before MERRILL, SNEED, and FARRIS, Circuit Judges. SNEED, Circuit Judge: 1 This appeal arises out of a court-supervised union election held on June 6, 1981. Appellants, the Laborers Union of North America (AFL-CIO) and Local 383, challenge two injunctions issued by the district court. Appellees are members of a dissident group that lost the election. We do not reach the merits of appellants' claims because we are compelled to dismiss their case as moot. I. THE INJUNCTIONS 2 On…