STAFFORD v. FORD MOTOR CO.

No. 85-5150.

790 F.2d 702 (1986)

Ricky C. STAFFORD, Appellant, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, and United Automobile, Aerospace and Agriculture Implement Workers of America (UAW Union), Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 12, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jon R. Hawks, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellant.

William F. Garber, Minneapolis, Minn., for United Auto Workers.

George C. Eck, Minneapolis, Minn., for Ford Motor Co.

Before HEANEY and BOWMAN, Circuit Judges, and HANSON, Senior District Judge.


BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

In this suit under § 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act, 29 U.S.C. § 185, against his employer and his union, plaintiff Ricky Stafford appeals from the District Court's order granting defendants' motions for summary judgment on the ground that Stafford failed to exhaust internal union appeals procedures available to him, as required by Clayton v. International Union, UAW, 451 U.S. 679,...

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