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Saint Mary Home, Inc. v. Service Employees International Union, District 1199 New England Health Care Employees Union, Afl-Cio

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 30, 1997No. 1348, Docket 96-9353PublishedCited by 73 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALKER, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (Janet Bond Arterton, Judge) two questions are raised: (1) whether an arbitration award ordering the reinstatement without back pay of an employee of a skilled nursing facility who had been discharged by the facility for possession of marijuana with intent to distribute was beyond the arbitrator’s authority under the collective bargaining agreement and, (2) if not, whether the award violates public policy. We answer both questions in the negative and, thus, affirm the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. United Steelworkers v. Enterprise Wheel & Car Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. United Paperworkers International Union v. Misco, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. W. R. Grace & Co. v. Local Union 759, International Union of the United Rubber, Cork, Linoleum & Plastic WorkersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. In the Matter of the Arbitration Between Andros Compania Maritima, S.A., as Disponent Owners of the Kissavos, and Marc Rich & Co., A.G., as CharterersCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  5. Stead Motors of Walnut Creek v. Automotive MacHinists Lodge No. 1173, International Association of MacHinists and Aerospace WorkersCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by73 opinions

  1. Westerbeke Corporation v. Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2002
  2. Michael E. Wallace, David Jacaruso and Joseph Scotti v. Daljit S. Buttar and Paramjit Buttar, Robert Winston, AdditionalCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004
  3. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 97 v. Niagara Mohawk Power CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
  4. First National Supermarkets, Inc. v. Retail, Wholesale & Chain Store Food Employees Union Local 338Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
  5. Wackenhut Corp. v. Amalgamated Local 515Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997

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