Chicago Typographical Union, No. 16 v. Chicago Newspaper Publishers' Association and Field Enterprises, Inc., Newspaper Division

GRANT, Senior District Judge.

This case involves an award of attorney fees for expenses incurred in defense against a temporary restraining order and a requested preliminary injunction in a labor dispute stemming from the decision of Field Enterprises, Inc., (“Field”), to cease publication of the Chicago Daily News on March 4, 1978. Certain composing room employees, represented by the plaintiff, (“the Union”), were subject to a job security agreement which provided for arbitration of the question of the proper number of composing room employees to be laid off as a result of the termination of…