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PARKER v. CONNORS STEEL CO.

No. 87-7607.

855 F.2d 1510 (1988)

Calvin L. PARKER; Gene A. Childers; Maple L. Copeland; Will Goodman; Nathaniel Grant; Thomas Ray Loveless; Ruben I. Pierce; Joe D. Pressley; Virgil Lee Weatherspoon, on their own behalf and on behalf of all other hourly wage employees of Connors Steel Company similarly situated, and as representatives of a class of persons consisting of those employees who on or after June 1, 1982, were employed as hourly wage earners by Connors Steel Company and represented by the United Steelworkers of America, AFL-CIO and its Local Union No. 2250, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CONNORS STEEL COMPANY; H.K. Porter Company, Inc.; and United Steelworkers of America, AFL-CIO, CLC, Defendants-Appellees, Carl L. Statum; Tom Kimbrell; and James E. Norman, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 29, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Eugene Rutledge, Rutledge & Kelly, P.C., Kay S. Kelly, Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Franklin G. Shuler, Jr., Cooper, Mitch, Crawford & Kuykendall, Jerome A. Cooper, Birmingham, Ala., for United Steelworkers of America, AFL-CIO-CLC.

Harry L. Hopkins, Lange, Simpson, Robinson & Somerville, Duncan B. Blair, Birmingham, Ala., for Connors Steel Co. & H.K. Porter Co., Inc.

Before HATCHETT and COX, Circuit Judges, and FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.

FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge:

Appellants, former employees of Connors Steel Company (Connors) and putative class representatives of approximately 600 former Connors employees, appeal an order of the district court granting summary judgment to Connors, H.K. Porter Company, Inc. (H.K. Porter), and United Steelworkers of America, AFL-CIO, CLC (Union), in this complicated dispute which followed the closing of Connors's steel plant in Birmingham, Alabama. The...

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