Legal Opinion

Walters v. Roadway Express, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 12, 1977No. 75-2748PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEWIS R. MORGAN, Circuit Judge:

Russell Walters, Alton Cavenaugh, J. L. Henson and E. L. Lanterman, individually and as representatives of a class composed of over-the-road-relay drivers, brought the present action against Roadway Express, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, and Local 891 of that union. The instant dispute involves the following sequence of events. On January 3, 1970, the Interstate Commerce Commission [hereinafter ICC] granted Roadway permanent authority to control West Brothers, Inc. [West], a Mississippi motor carrier in desperate financial condition, and Roadway…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. United Steelworkers v. Warrior & Gulf Navigation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. United Steelworkers v. Enterprise Wheel & Car Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. Vaca v. SipesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Hines v. Anchor Motor Freight, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. General Drivers, Warehousemen & Helpers, Local Union No. 89 v. Riss & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963

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3Cited by51 opinions

  1. John D. Chapman v. Ai TransportCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000
  2. Charles N. Schwarz, Jr. v. Harry Folloder, Alexander Grant & CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  3. Ruth Gilchrist, Cross-Appellee v. William Bolger, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
  4. Wilbert J. Sheets, Cross-Appellant v. Yamaha Motors Corporation, U.S.A. And Yamaha Motor Co. Ltd. Of Iwata, Japan, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  5. Baez v. United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982

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