GONZALEZ v. INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASS'N L. NO. 1581

No. 74-1658 Summary Calendar.

498 F.2d 330 (1974)

Rigoberto GONZALEZ et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASSOCIATION LOCAL NO. 1581, AFL-CIO, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 1, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth L. Tilley, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Gerald J. Goodwin, Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before COLEMAN, DYER and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Displeased because their seniority rights were allegedly adversely affected by a majority vote of the union membership, plaintiffs brought suit under section 301(a) of the National Labor Relations Act, 29 U.S.C.A. § 185(a), for violation of the Union's duty of fair representation. The district court dismissed the complaint for want of jurisdiction. We affirm.

The Union served as a daily hiring hall for the Port of Houston. While the latter...

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