INTERNATIONAL ASS'N OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS v. TEXAS STEEL

No. 79-3868.

639 F.2d 279 (1981)

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS, DISTRICT 776, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TEXAS STEEL COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A

March 13, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Hicks, Jr., Dallas, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Mueller & Mueller, Harold E. Mueller, Denning Schattman, Fort Worth, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before WISDOM, POLITZ and SAM D. JOHNSON, Circuit Judges.


SAM D. JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:

Following the district court's enforcement of a supplemental labor arbitration award, the Union moved for attorneys' fees incurred in obtaining enforcement of the award. The district court held that the company's professed reasons for its refusal to abide by the award, although meritless, were not asserted "without justification," and consequently refused to award attorneys' fees. The Union appeals. Finding that the Company has persistently...

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