Legal Opinion
Sheila Conkle v. Sulinna Jeong, D/B/A Laird's Food Market Baldwin Jeong Local 1179, United Food and Commercial Workers International
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 27, 1995No. 94-16012PublishedCited by 70 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHOY, Circuit Judge:
Appellant Sheila Conkle (“Conkle”) appeals the summary judgment for defendants in her action against her former employers and union for breach of § 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act, 29 U.S.C. § 185, for slander, and for intentional interference with prospective economic advantage. We affirm.
I. Factual and Procedural Background
Conkle began working at Laird’s Market (“Laird’s”) on September 30, 1976, and subsequently joined United Food and Commercial Workers Union, Local 1179 (“Local 1179” or “the union”). Conkle worked as a “liquor clerk” until 1990, when the union…
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