Brenda J. Lacy v. MacHinist Union, Local 562

991 F.2d 803 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Brenda J. LACY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MACHINIST UNION, Local 562, Defendant-Appellee. No. 91-16894. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted April 7, 1993. * Decided April 15, 1993. Before BROWNING, KOZINSKI and RYMER, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Brenda Joyce Lacy appeals pro se the district court's denial of her petition to reopen her discrimination action against Machinist Union Local 562 (Union). She contends the district court erred by refusing to reopen her action and by failing to find the defendants in default. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 . We affirm. 3 We review the district court's denial of a petition to reopen for abuse of discretion. Contempo Metal Furniture Co. v. East Texas Motor Freight Lines, Inc., 661 F.2d 761, 767 (9th Cir.1981). 4 Lacy filed an action against the Union on November 15, 1982, alleging violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights…