Legal Opinion

Chavez v. United Food & Commercial Workers International Union

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 18, 1985No. Nos. 85-1200 to 85-1202PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

District Union 271, United Food & Commercial Workers Union, appeals from an order of the district court denying its motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or a new trial, in the face of the jury’s award of damages against District 271 for breaching its duty of fair representation under section 9(a) of the National Labor Relations Act, 29 U.S.C. § 159(a), and 28 U.S.C. § 1337. Ignacio E. Chavez, Mario Silva, Filiberto Peralta, Elston G. McAr-thur, Ruben J. Castro and Mary C. DeLoa cross appeal. The principal issues on appeal are whether District 271 and its…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Vaca v. SipesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Ford Motor Co. v. HuffmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  3. Linden Lumber Division, Summer & Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Dale C. Richardson v. Communications Workers Of America, Afl-CioCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
  5. John Schultz v. Owens-Illinois Incorporated and District No. 9, International Association of MacHinists and Aerospace WorkersCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Breininger v. Sheet Metal Workers International Ass'n Local Union No. 6Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Felice v. SeverCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
  3. Felice v. SeverCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
  4. Ignacio E. Chavez, Mario Silva, Filiberto Peralta, Elston G. McArthur Ruben J. Castro and Mary C. Deloa v. United Food & Commercial Workers International Union, Afl-Cio-Clc and District Union 271, United Food & Commercial Workers International Union, Afl- Cio-Clc, Ignacio E. Chavez, Mario Silva, Filiberto Peralta, Elston G. McArthur Ruben J. Castro and Mary C. Deloa v. United Food & Commercial Workers International Union, Afl-Cio-Clc and District Union 271, United Food & Commercial Workers International Union, Afl- Cio-Clc, Ignacio E. Chavez, Mario Silva, Filiberto Peralta, Elston G. McArthur Ruben J. Castro and Mary C. Deloa, Arthur Lee Stennis, Intervenor/plaintiff Below v. United Food & Commercial Workers International Union, Afl-Cio-Clc and District Union 271, United Food & Commercial Workers International Union, Afl- Cio-ClcCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  5. Matthew Nagel v. United Food and Com. WorkersCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2023

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