Legal Opinion

Young v. United States Postal Service Ex Rel. Donahoe

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 29, 2015No. 14-51110UnpublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM: *

After being terminated from her position as a mail-processing clerk, Tamara Young sued the United States Postal Service (“the Postal Service”), alleging a breach of the Collective Bargaining Agreement (“CBA”), and her union, 1 alleging a breach of the Duty of Fair Representation. The district court dismissed her first amended complaint for failure to state a claim and denied further leave to amend. We affirm.

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Young made the following allegations in her first amended complaint: 2

She was hired by the Postal Service and joined the union in 1986. She had a work-related disability…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. DelCostello v. International Brotherhood of TeamstersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. United Parcel Service, Inc. v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Ricky D. Hitt, Kathleen Hitt and Charlott Cross v. The City of Pasadena and John Ray Harrison, Individually and as Mayor of PasadenaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  5. Smith v. EMC CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2004

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