SMITH v. INTERN. LADIES GARMENT WORKERS UNION

Civ. A. No. 80-112-E.

537 F.Supp. 347 (1981)

Wenona SMITH, Plaintiff, v. INTERNATIONAL LADIES GARMENT WORKERS UNION, Defendant.

United States District Court, M. D. Alabama, E. D.

January 20, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Tinney, Roanoke, Ala., for plaintiff.

Jerome A. Cooper (Cooper, Mitch & Crawford), Birmingham, Ala., Max Zimny, Gen. Counsel, Intern. Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, New York City, and James R. Goldberg, Intern. Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, Atlanta, Ga., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge.

This cause is before the Court on the defendant's November 4, 1980, motion for summary judgment.

The action is one by an employee against her union for breach of the union's statutory duty of fair representation. According to the complaint, the defendant union refused to adequately process a grievance submitted by the plaintiff against her employer. Suit was filed in the Circuit Court of Randolph...

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