COLUMBIA LOCAL, AM. POSTAL WORKERS UN. v. BOLGER

No. 79-1273.

621 F.2d 615 (1980)

COLUMBIA LOCAL, AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION, AFL-CIO, Appellees, v. William F. BOLGER, as Postmaster General of the United States Postal Service, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 9, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Freddi Lipstein, Appellate Staff, Civ. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C. (John C. Oldenburg, U. S. Postal Service, Stuart E. Schiffer, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., Thomas E. Lydon, Jr., U. S. Atty., Columbia, S. C., Robert E. Kopp, Appellate Staff, Civ. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., on brief), for appellant.

James L. Bell, Columbia, S. C. (Deborah Wright, Columbia, S. C., on brief), for appellees.

Before HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge and ROSZEL C. THOMSEN, United States District Judge for the District of Maryland, sitting by designation.


JAMES DICKSON PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.

William F. Bolger, as Postmaster General of the United States Postal Service, appeals the entry of a preliminary injunction preventing the Postal Service from implementing certain changes at the Columbia, South Carolina Post Office pending arbitration. Because we conclude that federal injunctive relief was not necessary to protect the arbitral process that was available to resolve the underlying labor dispute in this case, we...

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