Detroit & Midwestern States Joint Board, Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America v. White Tower Laundry & Cleaners

OPINION

RALPH M. FREEMAN, District Judge.

This is an action under 29 U.S.C. § 185 (a) to enforce an arbitration award. Plaintiff, Detroit and Midwestern States Joint Board, Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, AFL-CIO, has, as one of its members, Sylvia Smith. Defendant, White Tower Laundry and Cleaners, a firm which cleans and repairs gloves used by workers in the automotive plants, had employed Mrs. Smith in August of 1951. On March 31, 1971, she was discharged by defendant. Plaintiff filed a grievance with the defendant in behalf of Mrs. Smith which led to arbitration of the dispute on…