Legal Opinion

Orphan v. Furnco Construction Corp.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided April 16, 1971No. 70 C 982PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

PERRY, District Judge.

This is a § 301 class action by employees of the Furnco Construction Corporation, alleging violations of the collective bargaining contract. Plaintiffs also allege misconduct by their Un*1221ion, including breach of the Union’s duty of fair representation. This matter is before this Court on Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs’ Amended Complaint. Defendant’s motion is granted.

First, as to the question of whether or not the “Disputes” clause1 was intended by the parties to be the exclusive remedy for redress of employee grievances, this Court holds that…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. United Steelworkers v. Warrior & Gulf Navigation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Vaca v. SipesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Local 174, Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen & Helpers v. Lucas Flour Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. Republic Steel Corp. v. MaddoxSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. National Labor Relations Board v. Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1967

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Moore v. Sunbeam Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1972
  2. Al Orphan v. Furnco Construction CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1972
  3. Meat Cutters Local No. 494 v. Rosauer's Super Markets, Inc.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1981
  4. Dennis v. HardingDistrict Court, E.D. Oklahoma · 2024
  5. James Moore v. Sunbeam Corporation and International Association of MacHinists and Aerospace Workers, Local 1129, Dist. No. 8, James A. Moore, Jr. v. National Labor Relations Board, and Sunbeam Corporation, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1972

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