Legal Opinion

Turnkey Constructors, Inc., Cross-Appellant v. Cement Masons Local Union 685, Cross-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 21, 1978No. 77-2354PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Per curiam

Turnkey Constructors, Inc. (Turnkey) sued Cement Masons Local Union No. 685 (Local 685) for damages caused by a secondary boycott engaged in by Local 685 in violation of Section 303 of the Labor Management Relations Act, 29 U.S.C. § 187. The United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana found Local 685 to be liable and awarded damages to Turnkey in the amount of $20,000.00. 1 From that award Local 685 appealed to this court. Turnkey also appealed claiming the amount of the award to be inadequate.

The dispute arose in connection with Turnkey’s construction of an apartment…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. Moss v. Central of Georgia RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Vulcan Materials Company v. United Steelworkers of America, Afl-Cio, and United Steelworkers of America, Local Union No. 2176Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  5. Sheet Metal Workers International Association, Local Union No. 223, Afl-Cio v. Atlas Sheet Metal Company of JacksonvilleCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Jim Walter Resources, Inc., a Corporation v. International Union, United Mine Workers of America, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  2. United States Steel Corporation, Cross-Appellant v. United Mine Workers of America, District 20, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  3. North River Energy Corporation v. United Mine Workers Of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  4. American Bridge Division, U.S. Steel Corporation v. International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 487Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  5. Consolidation Coal Company v. Local 2216, United Mine Workers of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985

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