Legal Opinion
Williams v. WESTERN ELEC. CO., INC.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided December 30, 1981No. 79 C 5116PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
GETZENDANNER, District Judge.
Plaintiff Emanuel Williams brings this action under Section 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act, 29 U.S.C. § 185. He alleges that defendant International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union 1859, breached its duty of fair representation and defendant Western Electric Co. breached the collective bargaining agreement because they negotiated a modification of the agreement. This modification allegedly discriminates against a numerical minority of the Union’s membership. The Company and the Union have moved for summary…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Ford Motor Co. v. HuffmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Humphrey v. MooreSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Clayton v. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, & Agricultural Implement WorkersSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Edward T. Cannon v. Consolidated Freightways Corp. And Teamsters Local 710Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
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3Cited by3 opinions
- John Schultz v. Owens-Illinois Incorporated and District No. 9, International Association of MacHinists and Aerospace WorkersCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
- Burman v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1983
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