Legal Opinion

Wilkins v. Teamsters Local Union No. 1111

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 20, 1986No. 09-85-168-CVPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BURGESS, Justice.

This is an appeal from the granting of a plea of abatement. Joe Wilkins filed suit against his union local. His First Amended Original Petition states:

II

“Plaintiff was a truck driver who began his employment with Tandem Truck Service on June 11, 1982. He was also appointed job steward by the union. Approximately one to two months after he was employed, sometime in August of 1982, C.E.R., Inc., the company which employed Tandem Truck Service, issued a rule requiring each employee of Tandem to sign an affidavit of no debts or liens. C.E.R. refused to pay Tandem un*796less…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. DelCostello v. International Brotherhood of TeamstersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Gibson v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967
  3. Smith V. Kerrville Bus Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  4. Anderson v. Painters Local Union No. 318Texas Supreme Court · 1960
  5. Choate v. Grand International Brotherhood of Locomotive EngineersTexas Supreme Court · 1958

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Teamsters Local Union No. 1111 v. WilkinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1988

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