UNITED STEELWORKERS, ETC. v. NEWPORT NEWS

Record No. 771634.

260 S.E.2d 222 (1979)

UNITED STEELWORKERS OF AMERICA, LOCAL 8417 et al. v. NEWPORT NEWS SHIPBUILDING AND DRY DOCK COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

November 21, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Stropp, Jr., Birmingham, Ala. (C. T. Neale, III, R. M. Brown, Jr., Hudgins & Neale, Newport News, Cooper, Mitch & Crawford, Birmingham, Ala., on briefs), for appellants.

Junius C. McElveen, Jr., Washington, D.C. (Ray J. Schoonhoven, Washington, D.C., Vincent F. Ewell, Jr., Seyfarth, Shaw, Fairweather & Geraldson, Washington, D. C., on brief), for appellee.

Before I'ANSON, C. J., and CARRICO, HARRISON, COCHRAN, HARMAN, POFF and COMPTON, JJ.


COCHRAN, Justice.

In this appeal, the question is whether the trial court, acting within the constraints of the pleadings, properly imposed punishment for violation of the terms of an injunction.

On April 1, 1977 Peninsula Shipbuilders' Association (PSA), asserting that it represented as exclusive bargaining agent the production and maintenance employees of Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company (the Company), filed in the trial court a verified bill...

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