Legal Opinion
Communications Workers of America v. American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 17, 1993No. 92-7103PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge COFFIN.
COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge:
This is an action brought by the Communications Workers of America (union) under § 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act (LMRA), 29 U.S.C. § 185, seeking to compel American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT & T) to engage in arbitration concerning a grievance filed on behalf of an employee. The issue is whether the complaint seeking to compel arbitration was timely filed. The answer depends on whether the applicable law is the six-month federal statute of limitations borrowed from § 10(b) of the…
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