BECK v. UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS UNION

No. 05-16414.

506 F.3d 874 (2007)

Cheryl Ann BECK, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS UNION, LOCAL 99, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed November 1, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael T. Anderson, Davis, Cowell & Bowe, LLP, San Francisco, CA, for the defendant-appellant.

Helen Perry Grimwood, The Grimwood Law Firm PLC, Phoenix, AZ, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL, DIARMUID F. O'SCANNLAIN, and SANDRA S. IKUTA, Circuit Judges.


IKUTA, Circuit Judge:

Local 99 of the United Food and Commercial Workers Union appeals from the district court's determination that Local 99 violated Title VII and breached its duty of fair representation in connection with the termination of one of its members, Cheryl Beck. Local 99's appeal requires us to consider the proper role of comparative evidence in a Title VII case against a union and the framework that must be applied to a member's claim that the union...

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