Legal Opinion
Latas Libby's, Inc. v. United Steelworkers of America
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided November 6, 1979No. 79-1081PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFIN, Chief Judge.
This appeal arises out of a strike by members of the defendant-appellant, the United Steelworkers of America, AFL-CIO-CLC (the Union), against the plaintiffs-appellees, Latas Libby’s, Inc. and Licasco, Inc. (the Company), in violation of the collective bargaining agreement between the Company and the Union. The primary issue before this court, as-it was in the trial court, is whether the Union is liable under section 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act of June 23, 1947, 29 U.S.C. § 185, for the damages caused by the illegal strike. After a bench trial, the district…
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