Mobil Oil Corporation v. Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union, Aflcio
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Ainsworth, Circuit Judge, filed a dissenting opinion in which Brown, Chief Judge, and Dyer, Simpson, Morgan and Roney, Circuit Judges, joined. Brown, Chief Judge, filed a dissenting opinion in which Dyer, Circuit Judge, joined.
1Opinion of the Court
THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:
Mobil Oil Corporation Marine Transportation Department, Gulf-East Coast Operations [Company] and the Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union AFL-CIO and Maritime Local No. 8-801 of that Union [Union] entered into a collective bargaining agreement containing an agency shop clause. Shortly thereafter the company brought suit in federal district court for a declaratory judgment under section 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act of 1947, 29 U.S.C. § 185(a), (c), and 28 U.S.C. § 2201, hoping that the court would find the clause violative of the Texas…
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