MIMS v. AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOV. EMP.

87-716.

531 So.2d 661 (1988)

Billie MIMS v. AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

August 26, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Billie Mims, pro se.

John Falkenberry of Falkenberry & Whatley, Birmingham, and Stuart A. Kirsch, Staff Counsel, American Federation of Government Employees, AFL-CIO, College Park, Ga., for appellee.


HOUSTON, Justice.

This case arises from a dispute between Billie Mims, an employee of the Veterans Administration, and his union, the American Federation of Government Employees (the "AFGE"), concerning the AFGE's alleged failure to properly deal with Mims's grievances with his federal government employer. The trial court dismissed Mims's claim against the AFGE on the basis that our state courts lacked subject-matter jurisdiction over such a lawsuit. We affirm.

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