Legal Opinion
Pedro Camacho v. Ritz-Carlton Water Tower, a Partnership
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 3, 1986No. 85-1948PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.
Pedro Camacho was a waiter in the main dining room of the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Chicago. One night he went home while diners were still at table, leaving only a busboy to care for the customers. The Hotel fired him. He filed a grievance, and his union (Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees Union, Local 1, AFL-CIO) sent William Grossman, its business agent, to represent Camacho at a hearing.
The busboy recounted at the hearing that Camacho had left, just as the management said. Camacho replied that Sait Demir, a captain, had left for the evening and told Camacho…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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3Cited by55 opinions
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