EDWARDS v. INTERNATIONAL UNION, UPGWA

No. 94-7035.

46 F.3d 1047 (1995)

Jerry L. EDWARDS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. INTERNATIONAL UNION, UNITED PLANT GUARD WORKERS OF AMERICA (UPGWA) and its Affiliated Local 796, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

January 31, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Marwood Short, Tulsa, OK (R. Forney Sandlin, Muskogee, OK, with him on the brief), for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Scott A. Brooks of Gregory, Moore, Jeakle, Heinen, Ellison & Brooks, P.C., Detroit, MI (Lisa S. Lane with him on the brief), for Defendants-Appellees.

BALDOCK and BRORBY, Circuit Judges, and KANE, Senior District Judge.


KANE, Senior District Judge.

Jerry L. Edwards brought this action against his collective bargaining agent, United Plant Guard Workers of America and its affiliated Local 796 (collectively, the "Union"), alleging the Union breached its duty of fair representation by mishandling his wrongful discharge grievance against his former employer, Trover Security Svc. ("Trover"). The district court dismissed the action as barred by...

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