Legal Opinion
Giffin v. United Transportation Union
California Court of Appeal
Decided April 6, 1987No. B017627PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
ASHBY, J.
Plaintiff and appellant Harry Giffin appeals from an order of dismissal following the sustaining of a demurrer without leave to amend to his first amended complaint against defendant and respondent United Transportation Union and its officers.
Labeled as a complaint for breach of contract, the action is in substance for breach of a labor union’s duty of good faith representation during grievance proceedings pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement. It alleges that appellant was a bus operator for the Southern California Rapid Transit District (SCRTD) and a member of…
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