SMART v. ELLIS TRUCKING CO., INC.

No. 76-2439.

580 F.2d 215 (1978)

Earl L. SMART, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ELLIS TRUCKING COMPANY, INC., an Indiana Corporation, Navajo-Ellis Trucking Co., Inc., a New Mexico Corporation, jointly and severally, and Local Union No. 299, affiliated with International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of America, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided July 25, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. Mihelich, Mihelich & Carlson, East Detroit, Mich., for plaintiff-appellant.

George T. Roumell, Jr., John F. Brady, Riley & Roumell, Detroit, Mich., James P. Hoffa, Detroit, Mich., for defendants-appellees.

Before CELEBREZZE, ENGEL and MERRITT, Circuit Judges.


CELEBREZZE, Circuit Judge.

Appellee Ellis Trucking Company dismissed Appellant on September 15, 1969. Appellant contended that his discharge was wrongful, and sought arbitral relief as provided in the collective bargaining agreement between Ellis and his union, Local 299 of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. The matter was referred to the Joint State Cartage Committee, which upheld the discharge on September 16,...

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