COOPER v. GENERAL DYNAMICS, CONVAIR AEROSPACE DIV.

No. 74-3151.

533 F.2d 163 (1976)

Howard COOPER et al., Plaintiffs, Rita Kimbell and Howard T. Hopkins, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. GENERAL DYNAMICS, CONVAIR AEROSPACE DIVISION, FORT WORTH OPERATION, et al., Defendants-Appellees, v. INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS AND AEROSPACE WORKERS, AFL-CIO, et al., Defendants-Appellees-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied August 9, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Watkins, Dallas, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Richard S. Cohen, EEOC, Charles L. Reischel, Washington, D. C., for E.E.O.C.

Louis A. Jacobs, Sp. Counsel to Atty. Gen., Columbus, Ohio, for Ohio Civil Rights Commission.

J. Olcott Phillips, Fort Worth, Tex., for Gen. Dynamics.

Otto B. Mullinax, L. N. D. Wells, Jr., Dallas, Tex., for Intl. Assoc. etc.

Sam Houston Clinton, Jr., Austin, Tex., for Dist. Lodge 776, and others.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, RIVES and GEE, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 9, 1976.

GEE, Circuit Judge:

Appellants work for appellee General Dynamics (Employer) on a federal enclave in the Fort Worth area, where union security agreements are permitted,1 and once belonged to defendant union and its defendant local (hereafter, collectively, the Union).

Appellant Kimbell's employment began in 1950, when she was already a Seventh Day Adventist. In the...

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