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WILLIAMSON v. BETHLEHEM STEEL CORPORATION

No. 58, Docket 72-1420.

468 F.2d 1201 (1972)

George H. WILLIAMSON, Jr., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BETHLEHEM STEEL CORPORATION et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided November 3, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell Specter, Washington, D.C. (Paul J. Spiegelman, Washington, D.C., Richard Lipsitz and Carmin R. Putrino, Buffalo, N.Y., of counsel), for appellants.

Martin Slate, Washington, D.C., for Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, amicus curiae.

Ralph L. McAfee, New York City, for defendant-appellee Bethlehem Steel Corporation.

Michael H. Gottesman, Washington, D.C. (Thomas Krug, Buffalo, N. Y., of counsel), for Union defendants-appellees.

Before MANSFIELD, OAKES and TIMBERS, Circuit Judges.

OAKES, Circuit Judge:

Appellants are six black employees at appellee Bethlehem Steel Corporation's (hereinafter "Bethlehem") Lackawanna, New York, plant. All six have at least 15 years' seniority. They filed a motion below seeking a preliminary injunction against Bethlehem and the named appellee locals of the United Steelworkers (hereinafter collectively "the Union") enjoining the recall of laidoff employees on what they claim is a racially discriminatory basis. The...

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