Legal Opinion
Patricia Joyce Coppage v. U.S. Postal Service
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided February 5, 2002No. 01-11147PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUBINA, Circuit Judge:
In 1997, Patricia Coppage (“Coppage”), angered by her termination from the United States Postal Service (“Postal Service”), filed a grievance with the National Rural Letter Carriers’ Association (the “Union”). Although Coppage’s grievance led to a favorable arbitration award, she later filed a second grievance regarding the enforce ment of the arbitrator’s award, which the Union and the Postal Service settled to her dissatisfaction. Ultimately, Coppage filed a federal district court action disputing the settlement of her second grievance. The district court granted…
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