COOK v. NATIONAL MARITIME UNION OF AMERICA

No. 84 Civ. 1378 (EW).

617 F.Supp. 1052 (1985)

Julius G. COOK, Plaintiff, v. NATIONAL MARITIME UNION OF AMERICA and American Trading Transportation Co., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

September 30, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julius G. Cook, pro se.

Phillips & Cappiello, P.C., New York City (Ned R. Phillips, New York City, of counsel), for defendant National Maritime Union of America.

Seham, Klein & Zelman, New York City, for defendant American Trading Transp. Co.


OPINION

EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.

Plaintiff, appearing pro se, brings this action for damages against his former employer, American Trading Transportation Co. ("ATTC") for wrongful discharge and also against his union, the National Maritime Union ("NMU") for failure to fulfill its duty of fair representation in connection with his discharge. NMU moves under Fed.R.Civ.P. 39(a)(2) to strike plaintiff's timely request for jury trial as to the duty of...

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