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BALDOVIN v. INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASS'N

Nos. 80-1174, 80-7174.

626 F.2d 445 (1980)

Louis V. BALDOVIN, Jr., Regional Director of Region 23 of the National Labor Relations Board, etc., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASSOCIATION, AFL-CIO, et al., Defendants-Appellees. Curtis L. MACK, Regional Director of Region 10 of the National Labor Relations Board, etc., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASSOCIATION, AFL-CIO, et al, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 25, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. Mayer, Washington, D.C., for Louis V. Baldovin and Curtis L. Mack.

Robert E. Williams, McGuiness & Williams, Washington, D.C., for American Farm Bureau Federation, et al., amicus curiae.

Bray & Watson, Houston, Tex., Seymour M. Waldman, New York City, James R. Watson, Jr., Houston, Tex., for International Longshoremen's Ass'n and S.A.G.C.D.

Mandell & Wright, Sidney L. Ravkind, Houston, Tex., Thomas W. Gleason, Ernest L. Mathews, Jr., New York City, for International Longshoremen's Ass'n, Local No. 872.

Lee & Clark, Fred S. Clark, Savannah, Ga., for ILA Locals 1414 & 1423.

Wayne S. Bishop, Thomas P. Gies, Washington, D.C., for Occidental Chemical Co., amicus curiae.

Before RUBIN, HENDERSON and REAVLEY, Circuit Judges.

ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge:

These cases pose the important question whether the prohibition of secondary boycotts in the Labor Management Relations Act bans the refusal by an American maritime union to work for a stevedore loading cargo destined for or originating in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics based on the union's desire to voice a political protest and to avoid giving aid and comfort to a nation whose policies it considers inimical. Following Supreme...

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