Legal Opinion

Eisenmann Corporation v. Sheet Metal Workers International Association Local No. 24, Afl-Cio

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided March 19, 2003No. 01-3019PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LAWSON, District Judge.

In 1998, an arbitration panel awarded the defendant union local $1.6 million against the plaintiff, the general contractor for a General Motors plant renovation project, because the contractor violated the terms of a Project Labor Agreement that General Motors made with seventeen unions on the project, limiting dealings to contractors who pay their workers wages equal to union scale. In the ensuing litigation challenging and seeking confirmation of the award, the district court vacated the arbitration award because it found that it violated public policy by…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. United Paperworkers International Union v. Misco, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Howsam v. Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2002
  4. Major League Baseball Players Assn. v. GarveySupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  5. National Woodwork Manufacturers Ass'n v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1967

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3Cited by17 opinions

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  2. Charter Commc'ns, Inc. v. Local Union No. 3, Int'l Bhd. of Elec. WorkersDistrict Court, S.D. Illinois · 2018
  3. Equitable Resources, Inc. v. United Steel, Paper & Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial & Service Workers International UnionCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2010
  4. Bixby Medical Center, Inc. v. Michigan Nurses Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005
  5. Highland Mining Co. v. United Mine Workers of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004

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