Legal Opinion

Service Employees International Union, Local 18 v. American Building Maintenance Co.

California Court of Appeal

Decided December 13, 1972No. Civ. 30934PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

ELKINGTON, J.

We are presented on this appeal with but one question, i.e., whether an agreement between the appellant union and respondent American Building-Maintenance Company shall be construed as requiring, at the election of one of the parties, arbitration of certain disputes. In a proceeding to compel such arbitration the superior court construed the agreement as not requiring such arbitration. This appeal from an “Order Dismissing [the union’s] Petition to Compel Arbitration” followed.

The agreement alone, without extrinsic evidence, was considered by the superior court;…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. United Steelworkers v. American Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Parsons v. Bristol Development Co.California Supreme Court · 1965
  3. United States v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. Rodriguez v. BarnettCalifornia Supreme Court · 1959
  5. J. C. Bonnot, D/B/A Bonnot Construction Company v. Congress of Independent Unions Local 14Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1964

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  2. Titan Group, Inc. v. Sonoma Valley County Sanitation DistrictCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1985
  3. Pacific Gas & Electric Co. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1993
  4. Erickson v. Aetna Health Plans of California, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1999
  5. Karl Storz Endoscopy-America, Inc. v. Integrated Medical Systems, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2001

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