WATTLETON v. INTERN. BROTH. OF BOILER MAKERS, ETC.

No. 81-2411.

686 F.2d 586 (1982)

William WATTLETON, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, and Steve T. Tillman, et al., Plaintiffs-Intervenors-Appellees, v. The INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF BOILER MAKERS, IRON SHIP BUILDERS, BLACKSMITHS, FORGERS AND HELPERS, LOCAL # 1509, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 16, 1982.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 27, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Udovc, Milwaukee, Wis., for defendant-appellant.

Jonathan Wallas, Charlotte, N. C., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS, Chief Judge, POSNER, Circuit Judge, and LEIGHTON, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied September 27, 1982.

LEIGHTON, District Judge.

In this appeal by a local union of blacksmiths, we are asked to resolve two issues. First, whether the district court's findings of fact concerning the seniority system contained in the union's collective bargaining agreements with the Ladish Company of Cudahy, Wisconsin are clearly erroneous. Second, whether the district court erred in concluding that the seniority system...

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