Bradshaw v. Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

KATZ, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on Defendant Goodyear’s motion to dismiss (Doc. 8) and Defendant Union’s motion to dismiss (Doc. 13). This Court has jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1331. For the reasons discussed herein, Defendants’ motions are hereby granted in part and denied in part.

I. Background

Plaintiff Troy Bradshaw worked at Defendant Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company’s (“Goodyear”) plant in Auglaize County, Ohio from May of 1998 until his discharge in August of 2005. He was a member of Defendant United Steelworkers Local 200L (“Union”), a…