Legal Opinion

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union 824 v. Verizon Florida, LLC

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided October 7, 2015No. 15-10536PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VINSON, District Judge:

The primary question in this labor arbitration appeal is an unusual one: did the arbitrator exceed his power by issuing a substituted award after he determined that he had exceeded his power in the original award? After close review and oral argument, we agree with the district court that he did, and we affirm.

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The plaintiff, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union 824 (union), is the bargaining agent for communications technicians employed by the defendant, Verizon Florida, LLC (company). At all times pertinent, the parties operated under a…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  2. United Paperworkers International Union v. Misco, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. T. CO METALS, LLC v. Dempsey Pipe & Supply, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2010
  4. Piggly Wiggly Operators' Warehouse, Inc. v. Piggly Wiggly Operators' Warehouse Independent Truck Drivers Union, Local No. 1Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by15 opinions

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  3. National Football League Players Ass'n v. National Football LeagueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2016
  4. Guzman v. Am. Sec. Ins. Co.District Court, S.D. Florida · 2019
  5. Solo Cup Operating Corp. v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 528District Court, S.D. Georgia · 2017

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