Legal Opinion
Harold St. Clair v. Local Union No. 515 of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of America
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided December 30, 1969No. 19215PublishedCited by 75 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCREE, Circuit Judge.
Teamsters Local 515 appeals from a jury verdict for Harold St. Clair, one of its members, in an action charging unfair representation. The jury found that the union had unfairly represented plaintiff after his dismissal from a job and awarded him $5,000 as damages. In response to the written questions submitted by the District Judge, the jury also found that the union had not, as St. Clair claimed, caused or procured his dismissal in violation of Tenn. Code Ann. § 47-15-113. Plaintiff does not challenge this finding on appeal.
The union claims that the District Judge…
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