SAMS v. UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERN.

No. 88-8242.

866 F.2d 1380 (1989)

James SAMS and Jimmie Orr, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION, AFL-CIO, CLC, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 2, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cletus W. Bergen, II, Savannah, Ga., for Sams.

James D. Fagan, Jr., Stanford, Fagan and Giolito, Atlanta, Ga., Stanley M. Karsman, Karsman, Brooks & Callaway, Savannah, Ga., for defendants-appellees.

Before JOHNSON and EDMONDSON, Circuit Judges, and NICHOLS, Senior Circuit Judge.


NICHOLS, Senior Circuit Judge:

James Sams and Jimmie Orr appeal from the judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia (Alaimo, C.J.), Sams v. United Food & Commercial Workers International Union, 681 F.Supp. 1575 (S.D.Ga.1988), granting defendant's motion for summary judgment and dismissing Sams' and Orr's claims. We reverse and remand.

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