GERMAN v. SOUTH CAROLINA STATE PORTS AUTHORITY

No. 8343.

295 F.2d 491 (1961)

George GERMAN, individually and as President of Local 1422, International Longshoremen's Association, A.F.L.-C.I.O., on behalf of himself and others similarly situated, Appellants, v. SOUTH CAROLINA STATE PORTS AUTHORITY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided October 3, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. McG. Morrison, Jr., Charleston, S. C. (Morrison & Morrison, Charleston, S. C., on the brief), for appellants.

Coming B. Gibbs, Charleston, S. C. (Figg, Gibbs & Grimball and William H. Grimball, Jr., Charleston, S. C., on the brief), for appellee.

Before SOBELOFF, Chief Judge, and SOPER and BOREMAN, Circuit Judges.


SOBELOFF, Chief Judge.

The questions on this appeal pertain to the refusal of a District Judge to call for the convening of a three-judge District Court and to enjoin state court proceedings.

On December 8, 1960, the South Carolina State Ports Authority sought and obtained, in the Court of Common Pleas for Charleston County, South Carolina, an order restraining Local 1422 of the International Longshoremen's Union, A. F.L.-C.I.O., its President George German...

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