WHEATLEY v. INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS

No. 9908.

15 Utah 2d 80 (1963)

387 P.2d 555

WILFRED WHEATLEY, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLANT, v. INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS, CHAUFFEURS, WAREHOUSEMEN AND HELPERS OF AMERICA LOCAL #222 AND WILLIAM H. FACKRELL, DEFENDANTS AND RESPONDENTS.

Supreme Court of Utah.

December 23, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wendell P. Ables, Salt Lake City, for appellant.

Clarence Beck, Elias Hansen, Salt Lake City, for respondents.


McDONOUGH, Justice.

Appeal from a dismissal of plaintiff's action. Plaintiff sued for damages for alleged negligence in failing to represent him properly in a grievance procedure incident to his discharge.

Plaintiff had been employed by Union Pacific. He was a member of Teamsters Local 222. In May, 1960, he was discharged after three warning notices. He contacted Fackrell to negotiate his alleged grievance. As a result of these negotiations, the employer offered...

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