SAMPLES v. RYDER TRUCK LINES, INC.

No. 84-8096.

755 F.2d 881 (1985)

Richard Edwin SAMPLES, Sr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. RYDER TRUCK LINES, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 20, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin L. Cowen, III, Jonesboro, Ga., for plaintiff-appellant.

John Paul Jones, Clearwater, Fla., for defendant-appellee.

Before VANCE and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges, and PITTMAN, District Judge.


VANCE, Circuit Judge:

Richard Edwin Samples appeals the district court's holding that his action to enforce an arbitration award against Ryder Truck Lines is time-barred. We affirm, not only on that ground, but also because the appellant declines to make the necessary preliminary allegation that his union has failed in its duty to press his claim adequately for him.

I. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS TO DATE

Samples was employed by Ryder under a contract negotiated...

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