MINNIS v. INTERN. U., UNITED AUTO. AEROSPACE AND AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA

No. 75-1167.

531 F.2d 850 (1975)

William MINNIS, Appellant, v. INTERNATIONAL UNION, UNITED AUTOMOBILE, AEROSPACE AND AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA, UAW, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 16, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth V. Byrne, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant. Rebuttal by Mr. Byrne.

William L. Massey, Little Rock, Ark., for appellees.

Before BRIGHT, WEBSTER and HENLEY, Circuit Judges.


BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

Appellant William Minnis appeals a judgment of dismissal entered after a non-jury trial of his claim for damages against the defendant unions.1 Minnis' complaint charged the unions with breaching their duty of fair representation to him by failing to adequately prepare and present a grievance against his former employer, General Motors.2 The principal issue raised on this appeal is whether...

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