Legal Opinion
Welyczko v. U.S. Air, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 25, 1984No. 999, Docket 83-7976PublishedCited by 93 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
IRVING R. KAUFMAN, Circuit Judge:
Roman Welyczko appeals from the dismissal of his hybrid claim against his employer for wrongful discharge, and against his union for breach of its duty of fair representation. The district judge based his action upon the Supreme Court’s decision in DelCostello v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters, 462 U.S. 151, 103 S.Ct. 2281, 76 L.Ed.2d 476 (1983), which established a six-month statute of limitations for claims under § 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act (“LMRA”), 29 U.S.C. § 185(a). We hold that the DelCostello decision has both retroactive and…
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