Legal Opinion
Exxon Shipping Co. v. Exxon Seamen's Union
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided August 11, 1992No. Civ. A. 92-372 (AJL)PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LECHNER, District Judge.
Currently before the court is the motion of plaintiff Exxon Shipping Company (“Exxon”) for summary judgment to vacate an arbitration award (the “Arbitration Award”) in favor of the Exxon Seamen’s Union (the “Union”) which required Exxon to reinstate Randall Fris (“Fris”) as an able bodied seaman rather than discharge him from employment. 1 Jurisdiction is alleged pursuant to section 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act, 29 U.S.C. § 185, and appears to be appropriate.
For the reasons set forth below, the Arbitration Award is vacated.
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