COLEMAN v. LOUISVILLE PANTS CORP.

No. 81-4332.

691 F.2d 762 (1982)

Lynette COLEMAN, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. LOUISVILLE PANTS CORPORATION and Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union, AFL-CIO, CLC, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 15, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Crawley, Jr., Kosciusko, Miss., Dixon Pyles, Jackson, Miss., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Danny E. Cupit, John L. Maxey, II, Jackson, Miss., Arthur M. Goldberg, Stephen Burrow, New York City, for defendants-appellees.

Paul H. Stephenson, III, Hassell H. Whitworth, Jackson, Miss., for Louisville Pants Corp.

Before BROWN, RUBIN and REAVLEY, Circuit Judges.


JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge:

On July 29, 1980, Lynette Coleman and 64 other former employees1 of the Louisville Pants Company filed suit in Mississippi state court alleging that the Louisville Pants Company and the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union (ACTWU) had breached a duty toward them, wrongfully depriving them of benefits due under the "Trade Act of 1974," 19 U.S.C. § 2101 et seq. The defendants removed the...

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