CARPENTERS LOCAL U. NO. 1846 v. PRATT-FARNSWORTH

No. 81-3222.

690 F.2d 489 (1982)

CARPENTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 1846 OF the UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS OF AMERICA, AFL-CIO, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. PRATT-FARNSWORTH, INC.; Halmar, Inc.; Associated General Contractors of Louisiana, Inc., At-Large District; and Associated General Contractors of Louisiana, Inc., New Orleans District, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

As Amended December 8, 1982.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied January 5, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry L. Gardner, Jr., Marie Healey, New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Frederick A. Kullman, Michael S. Mitchell, Frederick S. Kullman, New Orleans, La., for defendants-appellees.

James Burton, H. Bruce Shreves, New Orleans, La., for Pratt-Farnsworth and Halmar, Inc.

Before WISDOM, RANDALL and TATE, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied January 5, 1983.

RANDALL, Circuit Judge:

This appeal essentially involves an all-out assault by two unions and other related parties on the so-called "double breasted"1 system of conducting business utilized by contractor employers in the construction business in the New Orleans area. Hotly contested causes of action are alleged under several legal theories, primarily pursuant to the federal...

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