TCHIDA v. POLICE OFFICERS' FEDERATION

No. C6-85-894.

375 N.W.2d 856 (1985)

Rodney TCHIDA, Appellant, v. POLICE OFFICERS' FEDERATION OF MINNEAPOLIS, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Denied December 30, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph L. Daly, Rosemary Kassekert, Leo M. Daly, St. Paul, for appellant.

James C. O'Neill, St. Paul, for respondent.

Roger A. Peterson, Ronald G. Marks, Minneapolis, for amicus curiae American Federation of Labor-Congress of Indus. Organizations.

Jeffrey W. Jacobs, Minneapolis, for amicus curiae Teamsters Public and Law Enforcement Employees Union Local No. 320.

Heard, considered and decided by LANSING, P.J., and RANDALL and CRIPPEN, JJ.


OPINION

RANDALL, Judge.

Appellant, police officer Rodney Tchida, appeals from a district court entry of judgment notwithstanding the verdict. The jury found that respondent, the Police Officers' Federation of Minneapolis (Federation), breached a duty of fair representation and the jury awarded him approximately $20,000.00 in damages representing Tchida's private attorney fees. The trial court then ruled...

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