MATTHEWS v. MILWAUKEE AREA LOCAL POSTAL WORKERS

No. 06-3211.

495 F.3d 438 (2007)

Rodney MATTHEWS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MILWAUKEE AREA LOCAL POSTAL WORKERS UNION, AFL-CIO, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 23, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert N. Meyeroff (argued), Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Anton G. Hajjar, Melinda K. Holmes (argued), O'Donnell, Schwartz & Anderson, Washington, DC, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before BAUER, FLAUM, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Rodney Matthews, a former employee of the United States Postal Service ("Postal Service"), filed suit against his union, the Milwaukee Area Local of the American Postal Workers Union, AFL-CIO ("the union"), claiming that it had failed to represent him fairly in connection with a grievance that it had filed on his behalf. The district court granted summary judgment to the union. Matthews appeals, and we affirm.

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