Legal Opinion

Ames v. Westinghouse Electric Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided December 28, 1988No. 88-3281PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

GIBBONS, Chief Judge:

Philip Ames, a former employee of Westinghouse Electric Corporation, appeals from a judgment dismissing as moot his hybrid action against Westinghouse and the International Union of Electrical Radio and Machine Workers, AFL-CIO, Local 617 and I.U.E. Westinghouse Conference Board (collectively, the Union). The action charges that Westinghouse breached the collective bargaining agreement applicable to employees at the Westinghouse plant in Sharon, Pennsylvania, and that the Union breached its duty of fair representation by not pursuing a contract…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. v. Wilderness SocietySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Vaca v. SipesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. United States v. W. T. Grant Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1953
  4. County of Los Angeles v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Hines v. Anchor Motor Freight, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Louis Vadino v. A. Valey EngineersCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
  2. Joseph D. Thomas v. United Parcel Service, Inc. And Local 710, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  3. Patriot Party Of Allegheny County v. Allegheny County Department Of ElectionsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
  4. Zellous v. Broadhead AssociatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
  5. Harry Olsen, Cross-Appellee v. United Parcel Service and Teamsters Local Union No. 705, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990

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