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SANABRIA v. INTERN. LONGSHOREMEN'S ASS'N LOCAL 1575

No. 78-1294.

597 F.2d 312 (1979)

Jose Morales SANABRIA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASSOCIATION LOCAL 1575 and Guillermo Ortiz, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 4, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicolas Delgado Figueroa, Santurce, P.R., for defendants-appellants.

Arturo Aponte Pares, Hato Rey, P.R., with whom Sarah Torres Peralta, Hato Rey, P.R., was on brief, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, BOWNES, Circuit Judge, JAMESON, District Judge.

BOWNES, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a jury verdict awarding plaintiff-appellee $18,000 in damages against defendants-appellants for failing to represent him fairly and adequately in regard to his seniority rights. 29 U.S.C. § 185.1 Appellants also appeal from the district court's granting of $2,000 in attorney's fees, together with prejudgment interest, from the date of filing of the complaint.

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