Legal Opinion

Lincoln Mills of Alabama v. Textile Workers Union of America, CIO

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 31, 1956No. 15697_1PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JONES, Circuit Judge.

Lincoln Mills of Alabama, the defendant below, is a corporation owning and operating a textile mill in Huntsville, Alabama. It is engaged in an industry affecting commerce and hence subject to Federal legislation relating to labor. Textile Workers Union of America, CIO, the plaintiff below, is an unin*83corporated association and labor organization. We will refer to the parties, for brevity and clarity, as Employer and Union.

In chronological sequence, the facts from which this controversy developed were as follows:

A written collective bargaining agreement between the Union…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Association of Westinghouse Salaried Employees v. Westinghouse Electric Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  2. Red Cross Line v. Atlantic Fruit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  3. Graham v. Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen & EnginemenSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. Tenney Engineering, Inc. v. United Electrical Radio & MacHine Workers of America, (u.e.) Local 437Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953
  5. United Electrical, Radio & MacHine Workers of America v. Miller Metal Products, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1954

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Textile Workers v. Lincoln Mills of Ala.Supreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Local 205, United Electrical, Radio and MacHine Workers of America (Ue) v. General Electric Company (Telechron Department, Ashland, Massachusetts)Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1956
  3. De Bardeleben Marine Corp., as Successor in Interest to Blue Stack Towing Company v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  4. Signal-Stat Corporation, Plaintiff-Respondent v. Local 475, United Electrical, Radio and MacHine Workers of America (Ue)Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
  5. American Postal Workers Union, Afl-Cio v. United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987

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