D.E.I., Inc. v. Ohio & Vicinity Regional Council of Carpenters

ROGERS, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff D.E.I., Inc., an architectural design/build firm, appeals the district court’s decision granting summary judgment in favor of defendants Ohio and Vicinity Regional Council of Carpenters and Ohio and Vicinity Regional Council of Carpenters, Local 372 (“the Union”) on D.E.I.’s action to vacate an arbitration award. In the project at issue, D.E.I. had been hired by Citizens National Bank as a general contractor on the construction of a new bank in Van Wert, Ohio. D.E.I.’s collective bargaining agreement with the Union prohibited D.E.I. from subcontracting with…