Western Elec. Co., Inc. v. COMMUNICATIONS WKRS., ETC.

BARTELS, District Judge.

• This is an action under Section 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act, 29 U.S.C. § 185(a), and Section 10 of the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. § 10, to vacate a labor arbitrator’s opinion and award. Plaintiff, Western Electric Company, moves pursuant to F.R.Civ.P. Rule 56 for summary judgment vacating the award, and defendant, Communications Workers of America, AFL-CIO (“CWA”), cross-moves for summary judgment on its counterclaim for compliance.

Western Electric and CWA were parties to a collective bargaining agreement dated August 11, 1974, which provided,…