ERKINS v. BRYAN

Civ. A. No. 80-180-N.

494 F.Supp. 732 (1980)

Elbert ERKINS, and Samuel Denson, and Perry Culpepper, Plaintiffs, v. Billy BRYAN, and Arthur Comer, and George Bullard, and Charlie Greene, Defendants.

United States District Court, M. D. Alabama, N. D.

Motion for Reconsideration Denied July 21, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William I. Grubb, II, Eufaula, Ala., Thomas M. Jacobson, Jacobson, Sodos, Melnick & Krings, Milwaukee, Wis., for plaintiffs.

Cooper, Mitch & Crawford, Jerome A. Cooper, Birmingham, Ala., for defendants.

James D. English, Pittsburgh, Pa., appearing specially on behalf of United Steelworkers of America, AFL-CIO-CLC, for the limited purpose of presenting argument on its motion to intervene or its motion for reconsideration.


ORDER

HOBBS, District Judge.

This case illustrates again the pitfalls of ex parte orders; even in those circumstances where Congress by statute has expressly authorized such orders.

The plaintiffs in accordance with Section 501(b) of the Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 (29 U.S.C. § 501(b)) petitioned this Court for leave to file a complaint against certain officers of Local Union No. 7326 of United Steelworkers of...

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