Legal Opinion

Gulf States Telephone Company v. Local 1692, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Afl-Cio

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 12, 1969No. 25929PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:

On cross motions for summary judgment the District Court upheld the Union and ordered enforcement of the Arbiter’s decision granting reinstatement to the Grievant with back pay to commence about nine months after discharge and to run until reinstatement. The Employer appeals asserting that enforcement of the award would violate public policy of Texas and, even there, lead to a breach of the peace and most certainly a loss of that tranquility which should characterize the atmosphere of a good place to work.

What brings this about was not so much a violation of the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Safeway Stores v. American Bakery and Confectionery Workers International Union, Local 111Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  2. The Torrington Company v. Metal Products Workers Union Local 1645, Uaw, Afl-Cio and International Union Uaw, Afl-CioCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
  3. Dallas Typographical Union, No. 173 v. A. H. Belo Corporation, A. H. Belo Corporation v. Dallas Typographical Union, No. 173Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  4. The Lynchburg Foundry Company, Division of Woodward Iron Company v. The United Steelworkers of America, Local 2556Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1968
  5. Teamsters Local Unions, 745, 47, 886, 523, 270, 5, 568, 667 & 891 v. Braswell Motor Freight Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. American Postal Workers Union, Afl-Cio v. United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986
  2. Washington-Baltimore Newspaper Guild, Local 35 v. The Washington Post CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
  3. Amoco Oil Company v. Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union, Local 7-1, Inc. And Paul A. SemanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
  4. Northwest Airlines, Inc. v. Air Line Pilots Association, InternationalCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
  5. United Steelworkers of America, Afl-Cio, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross v. United States Gypsum Company, Defendant-Appellee-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974

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