Legal Opinion

John Murray v. Branch Motor Express Company and Local 557, International Brotherhood of Teamsters

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided December 20, 1983No. 82-1202PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BUTZNER, Senior Circuit Judge:

After John Murray was discharged by Branch Motor Express Company, his union ■ filed a grievance on his behalf. When the parties failed to resolve the dispute, the matter was submitted to arbitration. The arbitrator concluded that Murray’s discharge was proper in an award dated April 22, 1976.

On September 13, 1978, Murray filed an action under § 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act, 29 U.S.C. § 185, charging Branch with breach of the collective bargaining agreement, and the union with breach of its duty of fair representation by mishandling the matter. The…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. DelCostello v. International Brotherhood of TeamstersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Chevron Oil Co. v. HusonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Thorpe v. Housing Authority of DurhamSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. United Parcel Service, Inc. v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. United States v. Schooner PeggySupreme Court of the United States · 1801

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Peterson v. Air Line Pilots Ass'n, InternationalCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
  2. Smith v. General Motors Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984
  3. Welyczko v. U.S. Air, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
  4. Carmelo Reyes Barina v. Gulf Trading And Transportation CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  5. Ronald Sine and Larry Danner v. Local No. 992, International Brotherhood of Teamsters Eastern Conference of Teamsters, and Mitchell Transport, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984

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