BLOUNT v. LOCAL UNION 25

No. 92-1493.

984 F.2d 244 (1993)

Dan L. BLOUNT; Edna M. Bond; Reginald G. Bowers; Glenda L. Boyer; Robert Dwight Chitwood; David M. Cornish; Thomas B. Darr; James E. Fears; Ann A. Foster; Brenda D. Diedrich; Paul E. Gagnepian, Jr.; Sherri L. Hastings; Richard P. Henderson, Jr.; Yvonne Hopkins; Daniel L. Keely; Rick D. Kindrick; Donald L. Kohlfeld; Ray P. Kosulandich; Randall A. Krez; Helen Landrum; Debra E. Lawrence; Emilda P. Martinez; David E. Neff; Stephen C. Nichols; Vivian R. Powell; Debra A. Reed; Edna R. Renfroe; Audrey Smith; Thelma Smith; Mary L. Todd; Dan L. Abernathy; David J. Abling; Mary E. Acord; Ruth D. Adams; Mary A. Alfred; Anthony Amato, Jr.; Christine Beckum; Teresa K. Belmar; R.J. Bingaman; Rose M. Blue; Michael G. Brown; Randle G. Buff; Patricia A. Burns; V.L. Cannon; Vernell Crockett; Linda S. Elfgen; Steven M. Fisher; David F. Ford; Ernest W. Gielow; Patricia A. Gordon; William M. Grant, III; David A. Green; Edna M. Greer; Patricia A. Hanner; James Paul Harris; C. Sims High; William D. Hoffmeister; Raymond Hollins; James L. Holman, Jr.; Annie M. Hoskins; Michael L. Howard; D.V. Jackson; Raymond H. Johnson; Jimmie R. Jones; Alice M. Joyner; John E. Kroll, Jr.; Daniel J. Lacey; R.B. Lee; James W. Macon; Daniel Louis Marks; Thomas P. Marks; Mary A. Mueller; Donald L. Nelson; Kenneth Newland; Eugene G. Overstreet; Ralph L. Parris; Raymond L. Pashia; Donna Marie Pointer; Mildred D. Poole; Stuart P. Potts; Danny J. Pyatt; Berl R. Reading; M. Robinson; Ronald E. Sack; C.A. Schodrowski; Viola M. Schoenfeld; Angeline A. Sciotto; Tom E. Shuey; George Smith; Mary L. Stewart; M.V. Stogsdill; Kenneth L. Stroud; Paula Walker; Nancy Weir; Marvin C. Wesley; Richard C. Westrich; M.E. White; Russell P. White, Appellants, v. LOCAL UNION 25, INTERNATIONAL UNION, UNITED AUTOMOBILE, AEROSPACE AND AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA, UAW; General Motors Corporation, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 19, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Oldham and Louis Gilden, St. Louis, MO, argued, for appellants.

James E. McDaniel, St. Louis, MO, argued (Robert A. Kaiser, St. Louis, and Maurice G. Jenkins, Detroit, MI, on the brief), for General Motors Corp.

Connye Y. Harper, Detroit, MI, argued (Leonard Page, on the brief), for appellee Local Union 25.

Before WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge, BRIGHT and HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judges.


BRIGHT, Senior Circuit Judge.

A group of General Motors (GM) workers (the Blount group) brings this suit against GM and its representative unions, alleging violations of section 301 of the Labor-Management Relations Act, 29 U.S.C. § 185 (1988). The Blount group asserts GM violated its collective bargaining agreement by refusing to permit its members to transfer from a plant GM was closing to a new replacement facility. The Blount group claims its unions, United...

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