Wolf v. National Shopmen Pension Fund

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

TROUTMAN, District Judge.

The duty of union members to exhaust internal remedies prior to institution of suit against the union for breach of its duty of fair representation scarcely requires elaboration. Hubicki v. ACF Industries, Inc., 484 F.2d 519 (3d Cir. 1973), Brady v. Trans World Airlines, 401 F.2d 87 (3d Cir. 1968), cert. denied, 393 U.S. 1048, 89 S.Ct. 680, 21 L.Ed.2d 69 (1969), Gainey v. Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks, 275 F.2d 342 (3d Cir.) cert. denied, 363 U.S. 811, 80 S.Ct. 1248, 4 L.Ed.2d 1153 (1960). In the case at bar plaintiff alleges that the…