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Government of the Virgin Islands v. United Industrial, Service, Transportation, Professional & Government Workers of North America Seafarers International Union ex rel. Bason

Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands

Decided November 26, 2012No. S. Ct. Civil No. 2011-0115PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

(November 26, 2012)

Hodge, Chief Justice.

Appellant Government of the Virgin Islands appeals from an Opinion and Judgment entered by the Superior Court on December 13, 2011, which confirmed an April 29, 2011 arbitration award in favor of Ernest Bason and directed his immediate reinstatement as an Assistant Attorney General in the Virgin Islands Department of Justice. For the reasons that follow, we reverse the portion of the decision which mandated Bason’s reinstatement.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Bason commenced his employment as an Assistant Attorney General on…

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