Legal Opinion
International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 150, Aflcio v. Flair Builders, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 12, 1971No. 18334_1PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWYGERT, Chief Judge.
The primary question in this appeal is whether a court may properly dismiss *558the complaint on the basis of laches resulting from dilatory notification of the existence of a dispute in a suit brought to compel arbitration with regard to the dispute.
This action was brought in November 1968 by the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 150, AFL-CIO, under section 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act of 1947, 29 U.S.C. § 185(a), against Flair Builders, Inc., a construction company located in Sugar Grove, Illinois.
Initially, the union sought specific performance…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- John Wiley & Sons, Inc. v. LivingstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, Afl-Cio v. Ironall Factories Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1967
3Cited by20 opinions
- International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 150 v. Flair Builders, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Tobacco Workers International Union, Local 317 v. Lorillard CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1971
- Chattanooga Mailers' Union, Local No. 92 v. The Chattanooga News-Free Press CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975
- Washington Hospital Center v. Service Employees International Union, Local 722, Afl-Cio. (Four Cases)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
- Controlled Sanitation Corp. v. District 128 of the International Ass'n of Machinists & Aerospace WorkersCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
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