Legal Opinion
Colon Velez v. Puerto Rico Marine Management, Inc.
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided July 19, 1988No. Civ. 86-1272(JP)PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
PIERAS, District Judge.
This is a case under § 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act of 1947, 29 U.S. C. § 185, and is before this Court on the parties’ cross motions for summary judgment on the question of liability. Twenty-nine named plaintiffs were discharged from their positions as gatemen/guards (“porte-ros ”) when defendant Puerto Rico Marine Management, Inc. (PRMMI) eliminated their positions and replaced them with guards provided by the Wackenhut Corporation on a subcontract.
The plaintiffs claim that PRMMI breached the collective bargaining agreement when it…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Vaca v. SipesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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- Fibreboard Paper Products Corp. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Bowen v. United States Postal ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Wilfredo Colon Velez v. Puerto Rico Marine Management, Inc., Wilfredo Colon Velez v. Puerto Rico Marine Management, Inc., International Longshoremen Association, Local 1575Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
- Aguinaga v. United Food & Commercial Workers International UnionDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1989
- Reilly v. Local 589, Amalgamated Transit UnionMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1991
- Velez v. Puerto Rico Marine Management, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
- Dushaw v. Roadway Express, Inc.District Court, N.D. Ohio · 1992
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