Legal Opinion
George R. Williams v. Pacific Maritime Association
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 13, 1980No. 77-1398PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KENNEDY, Circuit Judge:
This appeal is from an order of the district court dismissing several claims due to appellants’ failure to exhaust contractual remedies, and finding that appellees Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) and the International Longshoremen’s and Warehouse-men’s Union (ILWU) and ILWU Local 10 did not breach a duty of fair representation owed to appellants. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We disagree with the trial court on the initial question of exhaustion of remedies, but we rule that it was correct in concluding that there was no breach of the duty of fair…
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