RODGERS v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORP.

Nos. 76-1297 and 76-1340.

536 F.2d 1001 (1976)

Jimmie L. RODGERS and John A. Turner, Petitioners, v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION et al., Respondents, v. Honorable Hubert I. TEITELBAUM, United States District Judge, Nominal Respondent. Petition for a Writ of Mandamus and/or a Writ of Prohibition Jimmie L. RODGERS and John A. Turner, Petitioners, v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION et al., Honorable Hubert I. Teitelbaum, United States District Judge, Nominal Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided June 3, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard D. Marcus, Paul H. Titus, Kaufman & Harris, Pittsburgh, Pa., Jack Greenberg, James M. Nabrit, III, Barry L. Goldstein, Deborah M. Greenberg, Eric Schnapper, New York City, Bruce W. Kauffman, Dilworth, Paxson, Kalish & Levy, Philadelphia, Pa., Thomas M. Kerr, Pittsburgh, Pa., for petitioners.

Leonard L. Scheinholtz, Walter P. DeForest, Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, S. G. Clark, Jr., Pittsburgh, Pa., for real party in interest U. S. Steel Corp.

J. Stanley Pottinger, Walter W. Barnett, Robert T. Moore, Teresa M. Holland, Michael D. McCafferty, Washington, D. C., for U. S.

Carl B. Frankel, Rudolph L. Milasich, Jr., Pittsburgh, Pa., Michael H. Gottesman, Bredhoff, Cushman, Gottesman & Cohen, Washington, D. C., Bernard Kleiman, Chicago, Ill., for United Steelworkers of America, AFL-CIO and its Local 1397.

Before CLARK, Associate Justice, and GIBBONS and HUNTER, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

JAMES HUNTER, III, Circuit Judge:

Petitioners Jimmie Rodgers and John Turner are named plaintiffs in a certified class action in the Western District of Pennsylvania, in which they allege racial discrimination by the United States Steel Corporation, Local 1397, United Steelworkers of America and the United Steelworkers of America, AFL-CIO, at the Homestead Works of United States Steel.1 On March 8, 1976,...

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