Armco Employees Independent Federation, Inc. v. Armco Steel Company, L.P., N/k/a Ak Steel Corporation

BOGGS, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Armco Employees Independent Federation, Inc. (“the Union”) sued Armco Steel Company (“Armco”) 1 under § 301 of the Labor-Management Relations Act of 1947, 29 U.S.C. § 185 and 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331, 1337, to enforce an arbitration award rendered pursuant to the parties’ collective bargaining agreement. The district court adopted the report and recommendation of the magistrate judge and granted Armco’s motion for summary judgment, concluding that it lacked jurisdiction because the Union was requesting relief beyond the scope of the arbitrator’s award. For the reasons…