Carlton v. Local No. 7 United Food & Commercial Workers International Union

ORDER AND JUDGMENT**

MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiffs-Appellants Steve Carlton, Jacqueline Risley, Richard Sugar, and Linda Verhaeghe brought suit against Defendants-Appellees United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, Local No. 7 (“Local No. 7”) and its president, Ernest L. Duran, based on their allegedly wrongful terminations or constructive termination without just cause. Specifically, the Plaintiffs allege hybrid claims under the duty of fair representation and § 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act of 1947 (LMRA), as amended, 29 U.S.C. § 185(a), and…