SMITH v. McDONNELL DOUGLAS CORP.

No. 96-2276EM.

107 F.3d 605 (1997)

Charles Kelley SMITH, Appellant, v. McDONNELL DOUGLAS CORPORATION, a Missouri Corporation, and International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Lodge 837, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 25, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

N.E. Brown, Centralia, IL, for appellant.

Thomas C. Walsh, St. Louis, MO (Dennis C. Donnelly and Carol J. Dick, on the brief), for appellees.

Before RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge, HANSEN, Circuit Judge, and BATTEY, District Judge.


RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge.

In mid-1993, McDonnell Douglas Corporation fired Charles Kelley Smith for trying to force a fellow employee to the shoulder of the road as the two drove on an interstate highway in St. Louis County, Missouri. Smith, a member of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers union, claims that his dismissal violated the collective bargaining agreement because the dismissal was not for just cause, and that the union...

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