Grain terminal sues union official in dispute

Published March 5, 2013 7:02am ET



VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — A Pacific Northwest grain terminal that locked out its union workers last week has sued a union official it accuses of damaging company equipment. The union representing the longshore workers quickly condemned the lawsuit.

In a filing Feb. 28 in Clark County Superior Court, United Grain Corp. accused Todd Walker of Vancouver of causing more than $300,000 in damage.

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