ONEITA KNITTING MILLS v. INTERNATIONAL LADIES' GARMENT W. U.

Civ. A. No. 8738.

249 F.Supp. 230 (1966)

ONEITA KNITTING MILLS, Plaintiff, v. INTERNATIONAL LADIES' GARMENT WORKERS' UNION, AFL-CIO, and International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, Local No. 371, Defendants.

United States District Court D. South Carolina, Charleston Division.

January 11, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellison D. Smith, Jr., Wm. H. Smith, Jr., and Thomas Kemmerlin, Jr., Columbia, S. C., for plaintiff.

E. N. Zeigler, Florence, S. C., for defendant Local No. 371, International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union.


HEMPHILL, District Judge.

Defendant unions move for a Stay in Proceedings pending arbitration, alleging that arbitration is plaintiff-management's remedy in which damages of $155,000 are sought in two causes of action under 29 U.S.C. § 185. The gravamen of plaintiff's complaint is that defendants instigated a damaging "slowdown" and a short "wildcat" strike.

Pertinent provisions of the contract between the parties (Exhibit A to the Complaint) bearing...

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