Legal Opinion
Carolyn R. Hurd v. Ralphs Grocery Company, and United Food and Commercial Workers Union, Local No. 324
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 13, 1987No. 86-6255PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALARCON, Circuit Judge:
Carolyn R. Hurd (Hurd) appeals from the district court’s order granting sanctions pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 11 for attorney’s fees and costs to United Food and Commercial Workers Union, Local No. 324 (the Union). After granting the Union’s motion for a summary judgment, the district court imposed sanctions because of its conclusion that Hurd’s cause of action against the Union for breach of the duty of fair representation had no basis in law or in fact. Because Hurd’s opposition to the motion for a summary judgment presented a good faith argument for the extension of…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Vaca v. SipesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Hines v. Anchor Motor Freight, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Richard L. Zaldivar v. City of Los Angeles, and Margaret Salazar, Intervenors-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
- National Labor Relations Board v. J. Weingarten, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
- James E. Peterson v. Harold Kennedy, Richard A. Berthelsen, and National Football League Players AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
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3Cited by45 opinions
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- Marvin MacKey Lillian MacKey Husband and Wife v. Pioneer National Bank, a National Banking Corporation Paul Campbell, Marie Campbell, Husband and WifeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
- Woodrum v. Woodward CountyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
- Jack B. Buster, A. Lee Petersen v. Ronald E. Greisen Henry P. Head and David L. RatchyeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1997
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