ERKINS v. BRYAN

Nos. 84-7455, 84-7774.

785 F.2d 1538 (1986)

Elbert ERKINS and Samuel Denson, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Cross-Appellants, v. Billy BRYAN, Arthur Comer, George Bullard and Charlie Greene, Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees, United States Fidelity & Guaranty Corp., Defendant-Cross-Appellee. Elbert ERKINS and Samuel Denson, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Cross-Appellants, v. Billy BRYAN, Arthur Comer, George Bullard and Charlie Greene, Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees, U.S. Fidelity & Guaranty Corp., Defendant, United Steelworkers of America, Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

April 8, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome A. Cooper, Birmingham, Ala., for Bryan, et al.

Wade K. Wright, James W. Garrett, Jr., Montgomery, Ala., for U.S. Fidelity & Guar. Corp.

William I. Grubb, II, Eufaula, Ala., Thomas M. Jacobson, Walter F. Kelly, Milwaukee, Wis., for Erkins & Denson.

James Brudney, Michael H. Gottesman, Washington D.C., for United Steelworkers of America.

Before HILL and CLARK, Circuit Judges, and MOYE, Chief District Judge.


CLARK, Circuit Judge:

All parties below have appealed from the district court decision in this suit for an accounting of union funds under § 501 of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act (LMRDA), 29 U.S.C. § 501(a), (b). Elbert Erkins and Samuel Denson, plaintiffs below, were members of Local 7326 (Local), United Steelworkers of America (USW), when the Local struck plaintiffs' employer, American Buildings Co. in Eufaula, Alabama. The strike lasted...

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