Legal Opinion

Keith Saunders v. Ford Motor Co.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided January 11, 2018No. 17-5277PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RONALD LEE GILMAN, Circuit Judge.

This case involves claims by Keith Saunders against his employer, Ford Motor Company, under both § 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act (LMRA), 29 U.S.C. § 185, and Kentucky law. Saunders contends that Ford breached the applicable collective bargaining agreement (CBA) by twice placing him on temporary leave— known as no-work-available . (NWA) status—and that his local union breached its duty of fair representation by failing to fully pursue his grievances. He also alleges that Ford retaliated against him by placing him on NWA status not long after…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Vaca v. SipesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. DelCostello v. International Brotherhood of TeamstersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Smith v. Evening News Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962

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3Cited by17 opinions

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  4. Burton v. Ethicon, Inc.District Court, E.D. Kentucky · 2020
  5. Clark v. UBSDistrict Court, M.D. Tennessee · 2022

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