Pratt v. National Postal Mailhandlers Union
Case Details
- Judge(s)
- Widener, Niemeyer, Motz
- Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling
- Unpublished
- Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
- summary judgment
- State
- Virginia
- Circuit
- Fourth Circuit
Related Laws
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Claim Types
Outcome
Fourth Circuit affirmed summary judgment for the Postal Service and Union, finding the Union did not breach its duty of fair representation when it agreed to void earlier grievance settlements that had restored plaintiffs' seniority.
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