UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS For the Fifth Circuit

No. 99-31245

CHEVRON CHEMICAL COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee,

VERSUS

OIL, CHEMICAL AND ATOMIC WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION, AFL-CIO, Local 4-447, Defendant-Appellant ___________________________________________________________________

OIL, CHEMICAL AND ATOMIC WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION; ET AL.,

Plaintiffs, VERSUS

CHEVRON CHEMICAL COMPANY; Etc; ET AL.,

Defendant.

Appeal from the United States District Court For the Eastern District of Louisiana 98-CV-2372-B July 17, 2000 Before DAVIS, JONES and STEWART, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:* The judgment of the district court is affirmed essentially for the reasons stated in the district court’s November 4, 1999 Order and Reasons. This case is controlled by International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 351 v. Cooper Natural Resources, Inc., 163 F.3d 916 (5th Cir. 1989).

AFFIRMED.

* Pursuant to 5TH CIR. R. 47.5, the Court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR. R. 47.5.4.