WORTHY v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORP.

No. 79-1469.

616 F.2d 698 (1980)

Curtis C. WORTHY, on his own behalf and on behalf of others similarly situated, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION, and International, United Steelworkers of America (AFL-CIO), and Local 4889, United Steelworkers of America (AFL-CIO), and Local 5092, United Steelworkers of America (AFL-CIO), and Local 5030, United Steelworkers of America (AFL-CIO), and Local 5116, United Steelworkers of America (AFL-CIO), and Local 2670, United Steelworkers of America (AFL-CIO), and Local 7246, United Steelworkers of America (AFL-CIO), and Local 507, United Steelworkers of America (AFL-CIO), and Local 510, United Steelworkers of America (AFL-CIO), and Local 7309, United Steelworkers of America (AFL-CIO), and Local 7420, United Steelworkers of America (AFL-CIO). Appeal of Curtis WORTHY.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided February 26, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Churchill (argued), Frank Finch, III, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant; Prather G. Randle, Little Rock, Ark., of counsel.

S. G. Clark, Jr., Pittsburgh, Pa., Henry T. Reath (argued), Thomas P. Preston, Duane, Morris & Heckscher, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee U.S. Steel Corp.

Before ADAMS, ROSENN and SLOVITER, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.

On March 20, 1971 the appellant, Curtis Worthy, was operating a 30 ton crane in the 18 Inch Hot Strip Mill of the United States Steel plant at Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania, when it collided with another crane operated by Raymond Weaver. As a result of the collision, Worthy was suspended for ten days and demoted from his position as crane operator, classified as Coiler, Class 12, to Bander, Class 4. Worthy, who...

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