FREEMAN v. O'NEAL STEEL, INC.

No. 77-2649.

609 F.2d 1123 (1980)

Richard James FREEMAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. O'NEAL STEEL, INC., etc., et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied March 3, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George C. Longshore, Birmingham, Ala., for United Steelworkers.

William F. Gardner, Birmingham, Ala., for O'Neal Steel.

Ralph E. Coleman, Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before COLEMAN, Chief Judge, KRAVITCH and HENDERSON, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied March 3, 1980.

KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge.

Appellants United Steelworkers of America [union] and O'Neal Steel, Inc. [company] appeal the district court's decision that the union breached its duty of fair representation by arbitrarily, discriminatorily and in bad faith refusing to pursue arbitration of appellee Richard James Freeman's grievance and that the company violated its employment contract by wrongfully discharging...

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