Legal Opinion
Branch v. American Freight System, Inc.
District Court, W.D. Missouri
Decided October 11, 1983No. 82-1031-CV-W-5PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
SCOTT O. WRIGHT, District Judge.
Plaintiff Robert Branch brought this action pursuant to 29 U.S.C. § 185 (§ 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act), alleging that his employer, American Freight System, Inc., breached a collective bargaining agreement, and that the International Brotherhood of Teamsters union breached its duty of fair representation. Plaintiff claims that on April 28, 1982, he was discharged from his employment by American Freight for allegedly having delayed freight in violation of the existing collective bargaining agreement, and that his discharge was in breach of…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- DelCostello v. International Brotherhood of TeamstersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- United Parcel Service, Inc. v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Butler v. Local Union 823, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen & Helpers of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
- Stahlman v. Kroger Co.District Court, E.D. Missouri · 1982
- Pesola v. Inland Tool & Manufacturing, Inc.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1976
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Hull v. Local 414 of the International Brotherhood of TeamstersDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 1985
- Helms v. Yellow Freight System, Inc.District Court, D. Kansas · 1989
- Wainscot v. International Brotherhood of TeamstersDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1993
- Gersbacher v. Commercial Carriers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
- Messer v. VorhiesDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1987
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