Smith v. Hillerich & Bradsby Co.

WADDILL, Commissioner.

Appellants brought this suit to compel appellee to comply with the award of an arbitrator in a labor controversy between the parties. The Chancellor dismissed appellants’ petition and set aside the award because the arbitrator “failed to follow the law of the land.”

It appears that appellee, Hillerich & Bradsby Company and the United Steelworkers of America, C.I.O. and its Local Union No. 3931, of which appellants were members, had entered into a contract on March 24, 1950. This contract provided, among other things, that should differences arise between the company and…