BROTHERHOOD OF LOC. FIRE. & ENG. v. FLORIDA EAST COAST RY. CO.

No. 21060.

346 F.2d 673 (1965)

BROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE FIREMEN AND ENGINEMEN et al., Appellants, v. FLORIDA EAST COAST RAILWAY COMPANY et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

June 8, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. McAliley, Alan R. Schwartz, Nichols, Gaither, Beckham, Colson & Spence, Miami, Fla., for appellant.

William P. Simmons, Jr., Shutts, Bowen, Simmons, Prevatt, Boureau & White, Miami, Fla., for appellee, Florida East Coast Ry. Co.

Granville M. Alley, Jr., Denzil Y. Causey, Jr., Tampa, Fla., Neal Rutledge, Miami, Fla., for appellee, Broward County Port Authority, Fowler, White, Gillen, Humkey & Trenam, Tampa, Fla., of counsel.

Before JONES and BELL, Circuit Judges, and HUNTER, District Judge.


GRIFFIN B. BELL, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal by employees of the Broward County (Florida) Port Authority and their unions from an order of the District Court enjoining the Port Authority and its employees from refusing to switch cars of the Florida East Coast Railway. The controlling question presented is whether the injunction as against the employees represented by appellants is barred by the Norris-LaGuardia Act, 29 U.S.C.A. § 101 et seq. We hold that...

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