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WALTERS v. TEAMSTERS LOCAL UNION 612

No. 28049.

425 F.2d 1155 (1970)

A. W. WALTERS et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. TEAMSTERS LOCAL UNION 612, an unincorporated association and Ryder Truck Lines, Inc., a corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 13, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Vance, Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiffs-appellants.

T. Eric Embry, Birmingham, Ala., L. N. D. Wells, Jr., Mullinax, Wells, Mauzy, Levy & Richards, Dallas, Tex., for Local Union 612.

James M. Fullan, Jr., John J. Coleman, Jr., Allen Poppleton, Birmingham, Ala., Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, J. David Mann, Jr., and Richard C. Hotvedt, Washington, D. C., for Ryder Truck Lines.

Before COLEMAN, GOLDBERG, and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.

COLEMAN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is prosecuted by fifty-five truck drivers who allege that they were adversely and illegally affected by a referendum which changed the seniority system governing their employment. By a majority vote, in that referendum, the over-the-road drivers employed in a multi-state area by Ryder Truck Lines changed their seniority system from "terminal seniority" (i. e., a separate seniority roster at each terminal) to "modified seniority...

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