Legal Opinion

Leon Beers v. Southern Pacific Transportation Company

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided April 8, 1983No. 82-4114PublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRANT, Senior District Judge:

The plaintiff-appellant Leon Beers (hereinafter “Beers”) was employed by defendant-appellee Southern Pacific Transportation Company (hereinafter “Southern Pacific”) in various capacities since 1963. From November 1979 to the time of this dispute, Beers was an engineer for Southern Pacific and a local chairman for the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers (BLE). As local chairman, Beers was responsible for processing the various grievances with Southern Pacific filed by the local members of BLE. The local chairman also represents a local member at any investigatory…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. San Diego Building Trades Council v. GarmonSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  2. Garner v. Teamsters, Chauffeurs & Helpers Local Union No. 776Supreme Court of the United States · 1954
  3. Farmer v. United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America, Local 25Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. San Diego County District Council of CarpentersSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Andrews v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by60 opinions

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