Legal Opinion

Dreis & Krump Manufacturing Co. v. International Ass'n of Machinists & Aerospace Workers

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 22, 1986No. Nos. 85-3136, and 85-3155PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

Dreis & Krump, a manufacturer of industrial equipment, appeals from a judgment dismissing on summary judgment its suit (brought under section 301 of the TaftHartley Act, 29 U.S.C. § 185) to set aside an arbitrator’s award to the machinists union. The union cross-appeals from the court’s refusal to award it attorney’s fees under Fed.R.Civ.P. 11, and also requests attorney’s fees for defending the appeal.

The company and the union were the parties to a collective bargaining agreement, dated October 1, 1981, which contained a provision for arbitration of disputes arising…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. United Steelworkers v. Warrior & Gulf Navigation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Fibreboard Paper Products Corp. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Eastway Construction Corp. v. City of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
  4. Norman E. Coleman v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Gary Holder v. Secretary of the Treasury and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  5. Ethyl Corporation v. United Steelworkers of America, Afl-Cio-Clc and Local No. 7441, United Steelworkers of America, Afl-Cio-ClcCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by57 opinions

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  3. Brown v. Federation of State Medical BoardsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  4. Ids Life Insurance Company and American Express Financial Advisors, Inc. v. Royal Alliance Associates, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
  5. Teamsters Local No. 579 v. B & M Transit, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989

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