UNITED STEELWORKERS OF AMERICA v. O'NEAL

81-600.

437 So.2d 101 (1983)

UNITED STEELWORKERS OF AMERICA AFL-CIO-CLC, an Unincorporated Association v. Michael D. O'NEAL.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied September 16, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Kleiman, Gen. Counsel, Chicago, Ill., Carl B. Frankel, Assoc. Gen. Counsel, United Steelworkers of America, Pittsburgh, Pa., Robert M. Weinberg and Jeremiah A. Collins of Bredhoff & Kaiser, Washington, D.C., Jerome A. Cooper of Cooper, Mitch & Crawford, Birmingham, and Kenneth Cooper, Bay Minette, for appellant.

Paul D. Myrick and Joseph F. Danner of Darby & Myrick, Mobile and Robert A. Wills, Bay Minette, for appellee.


EMBRY, Justice.

United Steelworkers of America appeals from a judgment entered in favor of Michael D. O'Neal awarding $25,000 compensatory and $55,000 punitive damages. We reverse.

The sole issue to be considered is whether the evidence of record, based on any theory, supports a judgment against United Steelworkers of America while simultaneously absolving the codefendant and alleged agent, Jerry Steele, of any wrongdoing.

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