Legal Opinion
Imogean Sosbe v. Delco Electronics Division of General Motors Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 15, 1987No. 87-1002PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MYRON L. GORDON, District Judge.
Under section 301 of the Labor-Management Relations Act of 1947, 29 U.S.C. § 185, an employee may bring an action charging an employer with violating its collective bargaining agreement and charging a union with violating its duty of fair representation by mishandling the resulting grievance. See Vaca v. Sipes, 386 U.S. 171, 186-87, 87 S.Ct. 903, 914-15, 17 L.Ed.2d 842 (1967); Hines v. Anchor Motor Freight, 424 U.S. 554, 567, 96 S.Ct. 1048, 1057-58, 47 L.Ed.2d 231 (1976). The plaintiff-appellant in this case, Imogean Sosbe, filed just such a hybrid § 301/fair…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Vaca v. SipesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- DelCostello v. International Brotherhood of TeamstersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Hines v. Anchor Motor Freight, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Clayton v. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, & Agricultural Implement WorkersSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Ray Lewis v. Local Union No. 100 of the Laborers' International Union of North America, Afl- CIOCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
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3Cited by39 opinions
- Richard W. Lucas v. Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Communications Workers of America, District 7Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990
- Bennett A. Cohen v. Flushing Hospital and Medical Center, Local 1199 National Health and Human Service Employees Union, Dennis Rivera, and Gus MarinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
- Virginia Christiansen v. Apv Crepaco, Inc., and Blackhawk Lodge No. 957, International Association of MacHinists and Aerospace WorkersCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
- Joseph Pantoja v. Holland Motor Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
- Pope v. Board of School CommissionersCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1995
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