Legal Opinion

Clayton v. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, & Agricultural Implement Workers

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 26, 1981No. 80-5049PublishedCited by 484 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Brennan

An employee seeking a remedy for an alleged breach of the collective-bargaining agreement between his union and employer must attempt to exhaust any exclusive grievance and arbitration procedures established by that agreement before he may maintain a suit against his union or employer under § 301 (a) of the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, 61 Stat. 156, 29 U. S. C. § 185 (a). Republic Steel Corp. v. Maddox, 379 U. S. 650, 652-653 (1965); see Hines v. Anchor Motor Freight, Inc., 424 U. S. 554, 563 (1976); Vaca v. Sipes, *682386 U. S. 171, 184 (1967). The question presented by these eases…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Vaca v. SipesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Textile Workers v. Lincoln Mills of Ala.Supreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. Hines v. Anchor Motor Freight, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Republic Steel Corp. v. MaddoxSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers of America v. Hoosier Cardinal Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966

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3Cited by484 opinions

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  5. Metropolitan Edison Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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