COPRA v. SURO

No. 5062.

236 F.2d 107 (1956)

Antonio COPRA et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. Jose A. SURO et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

July 6, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel M. Cole, Jersey City, N. J., R. V. Perez-Marchand, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, on the brief, for appellants.

Francisco Ponsa-Feliu, San Juan, Puerto Rico, for appellees.

Before MAGRUDER, Chief Judge, and MARIS and WOODBURY, Circuit Judges.


MAGRUDER, Chief Judge.

This case, arising out of a controversy as to which of two unions is entitled to represent longshoremen in Puerto Rico in the management of the health and welfare funds created for their benefit through collective bargaining, presents a number of difficult questions of jurisdiction and statutory application pertaining to § 301 and § 302 of the Labor Management Relations Act of 1947, 61 Stat. 156, 157, 29 U.S.C.A. §§ 185,...

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