Manley v. Great Lakes Steel Corp.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

RALPH M. FREEMAN, District Judge.

This action is an employee suit against the employer and a union, alleging the employer’s breach of a collective bargaining agreement and the union’s breach of its duty of fair representation with respect to the ensuing grievance proceedings. 29 U.S.C. § 185; Vaca v. Sipes, 386 U.S. 171, 87 S.Ct. 903, 17 L.Ed.2d 842 (1967). Plaintiff filed his complaint on July 23, 1982 in

Wayne County Circuit Court seeking damages resulting from his discharge from employment on October 8, 1981 and which became final on November 10, 1981. The case was removed…