AMERICAN SMELTING & REFIN. CO. v. UNITED STEELWORKERS

No. 12651.

271 F.2d 802 (1959)

AMERICAN SMELTING AND REFINING COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNITED STEELWORKERS OF AMERICA, AFL-CIO, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

November 16, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abraham W. Brussell, Chicago, Ill., David Cohen, East Chicago, Ind., William Rentfro, Denver, Colo., for appellants, Gilbert Cornfield, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

Matthew E. Murray, Chicago, Ill., Francis J. Galvin, Hammond, Ind., Walter L. Adams, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee, Seyfarth, Shaw, Fairweather & Geraldson, Chicago, Ill., Galvin, Galvin & Leeney, Hammond, Ind., of counsel.

Before HASTINGS, Chief Judge, and DUFFY and KNOCH, Circuit Judges.


DUFFY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff commenced this action on December 30, 1958, seeking damages of $65,000 for alleged breach of agreement. The defendants are the United Steelworkers of America, AFL-CIO, an International Labor Union (International), and Local 1936 of the International, a local labor union (Local). Plaintiff also joined as defendants, certain officers and members of the Local.

The specific breach claimed by plaintiff was a work stoppage during...

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