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Halkias v. General Dynamics Corp.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Jun 13, 1995
56 F.3d 27 (5th Cir. 1995)

Opinion

Nos. 93-1664, 93-1680 and 93-8204.

June 13, 1995.

Art Brender, Ft. Worth, TX, for appellants in No. 93-1664 and 93-1680.

Kary L. Moss, Executive Director, Sugar Law Center for Economic and Social Justice, Detroit, MI, for amicus, Texas AFL-CIO, et al. in Nos. 93-1664 and 93-1680.

Paul D. Inman, Gibson, Dunn Crutcher, Dallas, TX, for appellee in Nos. 93-1664 and 93-1680.

Stephen A. Bokat, Mona C. Zeiberg, Nat. Chamber Litigation Center, Inc., Washington, DC, for amicus, Chamber of Commerce of USA in Nos. 93-1664 and 93-1680.

Randal C. Gray, New Braunfels, TX, for appellant in No. 93-8204.

Kary L. Moss, Executive Director, Barbara Harvey, NLG/Sugar Law Center, Detroit, MI, for amicus, Texas AFL-CIO Atomic Workers in Nos. 93-1664 and 93-1680.

Ellen E. McLaughlin, Lee P. Schafer, Kenneth D. Schwartz, Seyfarth Shaw Fairweather Geraldson, Chicago, IL, for appellee in No. 93-8204.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas; John McBryde, Judge.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas; H.F. Garcia, Judge.

Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, WISDOM, KING, GARWOOD, JOLLY, HIGGINBOTHAM, DAVIS, JONES, SMITH, DUHE, WIENER, BARKSDALE, EMILIO M. GARZA, DeMOSS, BENAVIDES, STEWART and PARKER, Circuit Judges.


The judgments in captioned proceedings are vacated and the matters are remanded to the district court for reconsideration in light of the Supreme Court's decision in North Star Steel Co. v. Thomas and Crown Cork Seal Co., Inc. v. United Steelworkers of America, AFL-CIO-CLC, ___ U.S. ___, 115 S.Ct. 1927, ___ L.Ed.2d ___ (1995).


Summaries of

Halkias v. General Dynamics Corp.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Jun 13, 1995
56 F.3d 27 (5th Cir. 1995)
Case details for

Halkias v. General Dynamics Corp.

Case Details

Full title:JOHN HALKIAS, ET AL., PLAINTIFFS, JOHN HALKIAS AND BARRY JACKSON…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

Date published: Jun 13, 1995

Citations

56 F.3d 27 (5th Cir. 1995)

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