Legal Opinion
Smith v. General Motors Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided November 2, 1984No. Nos. 82-1822, 82-5676 and 83-3414PublishedCited by 95 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., Circuit Judge.
The sole issue in these three cases is whether the decision in DelCostello v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters, 462 U.S. 151,103 S.Ct. 2281, 76 L.Ed.2d 476 (1983), establishing a six-month statute of limitations for hybrid, section 301/unfair representation claims, is to be given retroactive as well as prospective effect. A panel of this court heard oral arguments in Smith v. General Motors and Fulkerson v. International Harvester but did not issue opinions. Instead, the panel members moved for consideration en banc because of an apparent conflict in…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- DelCostello v. International Brotherhood of TeamstersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Chevron Oil Co. v. HusonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- United Parcel Service, Inc. v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Welyczko v. U.S. Air, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
- Badon v. General Motors Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1982
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3Cited by95 opinions
- Linda Mulligan v. Francis HazardCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
- Jose Shapiro v. Cook United, Inc., International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen & Helpers of America, Local No. 507Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
- James Maynard and Ruth Maynard v. Revere Copper Products, Inc., United Auto Workers of America, Local 174Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
- Chrysler Workers Ass'n v. Chrysler Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987
- Betty Verba v. Ohio Casualty Insurance Co., and the United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
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