Legal Opinion
In Re the Arbitration Between Western Union Telegraph Co. & American Communications Ass'n
New York Court of Appeals
Decided April 20, 1949PublishedCited by 108 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.
Our inquiry upon this appeal goes to the legal sufficiency of an award made by an arbitrator named in a collective bargaining agreement between the appellant, American Communications Association, C.I.O.— to which reference will be made as the union — and the respondent, Western Union Telegraph Company.
At Special Term — where an application by the union for confirmation of the award was met by a cross motion by Western Union for vacatur — the award was confirmed and vacatur denied. Upon appeal by Western Union the Appellate Division by a divided court reversed the order of confirmation “ upon…
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