West v. Conrail

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1987-04-06

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Justice Stevens delivered the opinion of the Court. Petitioner Thomas West brought a “hybrid” suit against his employer, his union, and his union representative under the Railway Labor Act. He alleged that the employer had breached the collective-bargaining agreement and that the union and its representative had breached their duty of fair representation. The pa…

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