UNITED PAPERWORKERS INTERN. U. v. CHAMPION INTERN.

No. 89-6055.

908 F.2d 1252 (1990)

UNITED PAPERWORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION, AFL-CIO, CLC, and its Local No. 1305, J.W. Boelsche, Bobby K. Oglethorpe, and Lewis A. Stadler, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CHAMPION INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 16, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis L. Robein, Jr., Gardner, Robein & Urann, Metairie, La., Michael Hamilton, Nashville, Tenn., and Bruce Fickman, Fickman & Van Os, Houston, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellants.

L. Chapman Smith, Carol Helliker, Paul L. Mitchell, and Gloria Salinas, Baker & Botts, Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before THORNBERRY, JOHNSON, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

United Paperworkers International Union, its local affiliate, and three retired union members brought this class action against Champion International Corporation, alleging breach of a collective bargaining agreement in violation of 29 U.S.C. §§ 185(a) and 1132 and seeking damages and injunctive relief. The district court entered a take-nothing judgment from which plaintiffs appeal. We reverse and remand.

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