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RULE v. INTERN. ASS'N OF BRIDGE, ETC., WORKERS

No. 76-1945.

568 F.2d 558 (1977)

Ronald RULE, Lonnie Vanderson, George Coe, Willie Nichols, Johnnie I. Brown, Hiawatha Davis and Willie West, Appellants, v. INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BRIDGE, STRUCTURAL AND ORNAMENTAL IRONWORKERS, LOCAL UNION NO. 396, and Ironworkers Joint Apprenticeship Committee of St. Louis, Missouri, and Phillip Crowley, Clyde Quick, Hugh Kempka, Clarence McDonald, J. J. Hunt, Sr., J. J. Hunt, Jr., Robert Boulware, J. W. Hardesty, Charles W. Ross, William E. Besl, Ralph Cornell, Fred L. Maddison, Raymond J. Robertson, James J. Willis, Calvin L. Walker, Joe Rowles, Guilford D. White, and Frederick Herzog, as Trustees of the National Ironworkers and Employer Training Program, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided November 22, 1977.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing February 21, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O. Peter Sherwood, New York City, for appellant; Jack Greenberg, New York City, Louis Gilden, St. Louis, Mo., on brief.

Barry J. Levine, St. Louis, Mo., for appellee; Lewis E. Mallott, St. Louis, Mo., on brief.

Before VAN OOSTERHOUT, Senior Circuit Judge, and STEPHENSON and WEBSTER, Circuit Judges.

WEBSTER, Circuit Judge.

Ronald Rule, Lonnie Vanderson, George Coe, Willie Nichols, Johnnie Brown, Hiawatha Davis, and Willie West ("plaintiffs") appeal from the District Court's order denying their claims of racial discrimination in employment. We affirm in part, vacate in part, and remand the case for further proceedings.

Ronald Rule opened the litigation by filing a complaint on March 14, 1973. Two amended complaints were subsequently filed. The second amended...

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