UNITED IND. WKRS. OF SEA. I. U. v. BOARD OF TR. OF GALVESTON WH.

No. 25081.

400 F.2d 320 (1968)

UNITED INDUSTRIAL WORKERS OF the SEAFARERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA, ATLANTIC, GULF, LAKES AND INLAND WATERS DISTRICT, MARINE ALLIED WORKERS DIVISION, AFL-CIO, Appellant, v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF GALVESTON WHARVES and the City of Galveston, Texas, Appellees. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF GALVESTON WHARVES and the City of Galveston, Texas, Appellees, v. UNITED INDUSTRIAL WORKERS OF the SEAFARERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA, ATLANTIC, GULF, LAKES AND INLAND WATERS DISTRICT, MARINE ALLIED WORKERS DIVISION, AFL-CIO, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

August 8, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Paul Barker, New Orleans, La., Newton B. Schwartz, Houston, Tex., for appellant.

V. W. McLeod, Galveston, Tex., for appellees.

Before JONES, WISDOM, and THORNBERRY, Circuit Judges.


WISDOM, Circuit Judge:

This appeal is from an order of the district court (1) denying the backpay demand of the United Industrial Workers of the Seafarers International Union (Union) and (2) enjoining the Board of Trustees of the Galveston Wharves (Carrier) from availing itself of a state court injunction against the Union. The case presents a difficult problem of appropriate relief under the Railway Labor Act, 45 U.S.C. § 151 et seq., and involves the power...

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