No. 87-3526

Good Law
868 F.2d 1057
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitFebruary 27, 19891057California3,143 words

Opinion

Opinion

868 F.2d 1057 130 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 2822 , 111 Lab.Cas. P 10,966 Louis J. SHANE and Elizabeth L. Shane, husband and wife; Steven M. Thornell; Jeffrey Ischar; James Brockman, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. GREYHOUND LINES, INC., a foreign corporation; Amalgamated Council of Greyhound Divisions Amalgamated Transit Union, Locals 1055 and 1384, Defendants-Appellees. No. 87-3526. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Feb. 1, 1988. Decided Feb. 27, 1989. Sam B. Franklin, Seattle, Wash., for plaintiffs-appellants. Curman Sebree, Tacoma, Wash., for defendants-appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington. Before WALLACE * and FLETCHER, Circuit Judges, and AGUILAR, ** District Judge. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge: 1 Appellants, Greyhound maintenance workers, brought this wrongful discharge action against their employer, Greyhound Lines, after the employees' union had already grieved the matter under the collective bargaining agreement and had accepted a settlement from Greyhound on their behalf. Appellants disapproved of the Union's settlement because it did not expressly reserve their rights to bring further action against…

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