GULF COAST INDUS. WORKERS' UNION v. EXXON

No. 82-2312.

712 F.2d 161 (1983)

GULF COAST INDUSTRIAL WORKERS' UNION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. EXXON COMPANY, U.S.A. and Exxon Chemical Company, U.S.A., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 15, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.N. Blanton, III, Douglas K. Magary, Richard E. Black, Houston, Tex., for defendants-appellants.

Orsburn & Associates, Charles C. Orsburn, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GEE, REAVLEY and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.


GEE, Circuit Judge.

The issue for decision concerns the power of a federal court to preserve a status quo by injunction pending the arbitration of a labor dispute.

Facts

A brief factual statement will suffice, since for present purposes it is not the details of the facts that signify but rather the broad categories into which they fall. Appellee Gulf Coast Industrial Workers' Union ("Union") is the certified bargaining representative of over...

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