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NEW ORLEANS S. S. ASS'N v. GENERAL LONGSHORE WKRS.

Nos. 80-3111, 80-5089.

626 F.2d 455 (1980)

NEW ORLEANS STEAMSHIP ASSOCIATION, a corporation, and TTT Stevedores of Louisiana, Inc., a corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. GENERAL LONGSHORE WORKERS, ILA Local Union No. 1418, etc., et al., Defendants-Appellants. JACKSONVILLE BULK TERMINALS, INC., Hooker Chemical Corporation and Occidential Petroleum Company, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASSOCIATION, Local Union 1408, International Longshoremen's Association, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 25, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Gleason, Andre Mazzola Mardon, Ernest L. Mathews, Jr., Gary G. Nicolosi, New York City, for Internat'l. Longshoreman's Assoc. AFL-CIO.

Mahon, Mahon & Farley, Lacy Mahon, Jr., Jacksonville, Fla., for Local 1408 and Members & Individual defendants-appellants.

Seyfarth, Shaw, Fairweather & Geraldson, Thomas P. Gies, Wayne S. Bishop, Washington, D. C., Kent, Watts, Durden, Kent & Mickler, Frederick H. Kent, Jacksonville, Fla., Wofford H. Stidham, Tampa, Fla., for plaintiffs-appellees in 80-3111.

Hess & Washofsky, Dennis M. Angelico, New Orleans, La., for all other defendants-appellants.

Monroe & Lemann, David E. Walker, Andrew P. Carter, Alvin J. Bordelong, Jr., New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs-appellees in 80-5089.

Before RUBIN, HENDERSON and REAVLEY, Circuit Judges.

ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge:

Unions and their members expressed their political views by refusing to load cargo aboard ships bound for a foreign nation whose actions they wished to condemn. Each union had a collective bargaining agreement with an American firm forbidding work stoppages and requiring the arbitration of disputes. Following the national labor policy determined by Congress, we conclude that a federal district court may by injunction enforce an arbitration...

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