Legal Opinion

Syres v. Oil Workers International Union, Local No. 23

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 21, 1955No. 15286PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAWKINS, District Judge.

Syres and Warrick, as representatives of all individuals similarly situated, and Local No. 254 of the Oil Workers International Union brought this action in the district court for an’injunction to prevent the enforcement of a bargaining agreement with the employer, for declaratory .judgment that the agreement is void and for damages. The defendants were Local No. 23 of the Oil Workers .Union, Gulf Oil Corporation (called Gulf) and certain individuals as class representatives. The trial court dismissed for lack of jurisdiction.

Appellants alleged that Local No. 254 is…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Steele v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Ford Motor Co. v. HuffmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  3. Tunstall v. Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen & EnginemenSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  4. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. HowardSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  5. Williams v. Yellow Cab Co. Of Pittsburgh, Pa. Appeal of DarganCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1952

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Farrand Optical Co. v. Local 475, International Union of Electrical, Radio & MacHine WorkersDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1956
  2. John Syres and Louis J. Warrick v. Oil Workers International Union, Local 23Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
  3. Syres v. Oil Workers International Union, Local No. 23Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955

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