Legal Opinion
Thomas C. Oglesby v. Terminal Transport Company, Inc. And Local 728, International Brotherhood Ofteamsters, Chauffeurs and Warehousemen
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 13, 1976No. 76-2727PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiff Thomas C. Oglesby was discharged in 1974 for violation of company policy because of his asserted failure to report a job-connected accident. Following his dismissal, Oglesby filed a grievance with his union, the Truck Drivers Local Union No. 728, as provided in the collective bargaining agreement with the company. No settlement could be reached and the matter was submitted to binding arbitration as permitted by the collective bargaining agreement. After hearing the evidence, the arbitration panel upheld Oglesby’s dismissal.
Oglesby filed suit in state court alleging his discharge was…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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