AK Steel Corp. v. United Steelworkers of America

PRELIMINARY STATEMENT

OAKES, Circuit Judge.

The United Steelworkers of America (“USWA” or “Union”) and AK Steel Corporation (“AK Steel” or “Company”) both appeal from the district court’s dismissal of their appeals from an arbitrator’s oral order. The District Court for the Southern District of Ohio (Beckwith, Judge) dismissed AK Steel’s action for vacatur of the arbitrator’s award and dismissed the USWA’s action to enforce the arbitrator’s award against AK Steel. This court reverses the district court’s dismissal of the USWA’s action and affirms the district court’s dismissal of AK Steel’s…