Legal Opinion
Union Pacific Railroad Company v. United Transportation Union, Also Known as C & T, Also Known as Utu Kent H. Madison
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 27, 1993No. 92-2547PublishedCited by 70 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.
United Transportation Union (the “union”) and Kent H. Madison appeal from the district court’s order vacating an arbitration award in Madison’s favor on the ground that the award violates public policy. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand for further proceedings.
I
The facts in this case are essentially undisputed. On January 9, 1989, W.R. Lake, a manager for the Union Pacific Railroad Company (“Union Pacific”), overheard a radio communication concerning a run-through switch at the Cheyenne, Wyoming railroad yard. Lake went to the Cheyenne yard to investigate…
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