DAVIS v. BETHLEHEM STEEL CORP.

No. 85-1153.

769 F.2d 210 (1985)

Leford T. DAVIS; Leroy S. Aiken; William C. Bland; Alfred Franklin Smith, On behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Appellants, v. BETHLEHEM STEEL CORPORATION; United Steelworkers of America, AFL-CIO-CLC, Local 2609; United Steelworkers of America, AFL-CIO-CLC, Local 2610; United Steelworkers of America, AFL-CIO-CLC, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided August 7, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luther C. West, Baltimore, Md. (West, Carey, Frame & Barnstein, Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellants.

Jeffrey P. Ayres, Baltimore, Md., Jeremiah A. Collins, Washington, D.C. (Charles M. Kerr, Venable, Baetjer & Howard, Baltimore, Md., Bredhoff & Kaiser, Washington, D.C., Bernard Kleiman, Kleiman & Whitney, Chicago, Ill., Carl B. Frankel, Pittsburgh, Pa., Robert M. Weinberg, Michael H. Gottesman, Washington, D.C., I. Duke Avnet, John H. Price, Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellees.

Before WINTER, Chief Judge, SPROUSE, Circuit Judge, and GORDON, United States District Judge for the Middle District of North Carolina, sitting by designation.


SPROUSE, Circuit Judge:

Leford T. Davis, Leroy S. Aiken, William C. Bland and Alfred T. Smith (hereinafter Davis) brought this action against Bethlehem Steel Corporation (Bethlehem) and Locals 2609 and 2610 of the United Steel Workers of America (the Unions) alleging racial discrimination violative of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e et seq. (1982), and the Civil Rights Act of 1866, 42 U.S.C. § 1981 (1982). The action...

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