SEAFARERS INTERN. UNION v. NAT. MARINE SERVICES

No. 86-3321.

820 F.2d 148 (1987)

SEAFARERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NATIONAL MARINE SERVICES, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 29, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis L. Robein, Jr., William Lurye, Gardner, Robein & Healey, Metairie, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

D. Michael Linihan, McMahon, Berger, Hanna, Linihan, Cody & McCarthy, St. Louis, Mo., Terrence C. Forstall, Courtenay, Grace, Forstall & Hebert, New Orleans, La., for Nat'l Marine.

Harry A. Rosenberg, Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, New Orleans, La., for Compass Marine.

Before BROWN, REAVLEY and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.


E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

National Marine Services, Inc. ("National Marine") sold off its tugboat operation and laid off its employees the day after the expiration of the collective bargaining agreement between National Marine and Seafarers International Union ("SIU"), which represented the laid off workers. SIU claimed that the sale and layoff was a subterfuge that violated the subcontracting provisions of the expired agreement and sought arbitration under the...

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