Legal Opinion

Emmanuel v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided October 14, 2005No. 04-1830PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOWARD, Circuit Judge.

After losing his job as a bus driver for Laidlaw, Inc. (“Laidlaw”), Eugene Emmanuel filed a grievance with his union, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local Union No. 25 (“Union”), claiming that his termination violated the Union’s collective bargaining agreement (“CBA”). The Union unsuccessfully pursued Emmanuel’s grievance through arbitration. Dissatisfied with the outcome, Emmanuel sued the Union, claiming that it had violated its duty of fair representation during the arbitration. The district court granted summary judgment for the Union. Emmanuel appeals…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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