ADKINS v. SEABOARD SYSTEM R.R.

No. 86-5715.

821 F.2d 340 (1987)

Paul ADKINS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SEABOARD SYSTEM RAILROAD, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided June 18, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Debra A. Catron, argued, Hazard, Ky., for plaintiff-appellant.

Larry Deener, argued, Landrum, Shouse and Patterson, Lexington, Ky., for defendant-appellee.

Before WELLFORD and NORRIS, Circuit Judges; and COHN, U.S. District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant Paul Adkins, a former railroad employee now receiving disability pension benefits, has sued Seaboard System Railroad (Seaboard), his former employer, for emotional distress with respect to the circumstances of what he claims was a threatened discharge for insubordination.

Adkins initially sought relief through the grievance procedures under his collective bargaining agreement. He designated his union as his collective bargaining agent...

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