STEVENS v. GATEWAY TRANSP. CO.

Nos. 82-1222, 82-1426.

696 F.2d 500 (1982)

Robert L. STEVENS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GATEWAY TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, and Local 710, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Defendants-Appellees. Aielt EVANS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MAISLIN TRANSPORT, LTD. (formerly Gateway Transportation Company, Inc.) and Local Union 710 of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 22, 1982.

Rehearing Denied January 20, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth A. Green, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Edwin H. Benn, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS, Chief Judge, COFFEY, Circuit Judge, and HILL, Senior District Judge.


CUMMINGS, Chief Judge.

These appeals involve the same issue and were consolidated for oral argument and disposition.

The material facts in each are similar. On April 21, 1979, plaintiff Evans was discharged from employment with Gateway Transportation Company ("Gateway") for being intoxicated on the job. He filed a grievance with his union, Local 710 of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters ("the Union"), on May 1, 1979. As provided for in the collective...

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