Legal Opinion

Vito J. Pitta, as President of the New York Hotel and Motel Trades Council, Afl-Cio v. Hotel Association of New York City, Inc., Millard Cass

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 12, 1986No. 293, Docket 86-7678PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JON O. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:

This appeal concerns the arbitrability, under an industry-wide arbitration grievance procedure set up by a collective bargaining agreement, of a dispute about the grievance process itself. The appeal also presents the issue, rarely litigated, whether an arbitrator may resolve a grievance that requires him to interpret his own contract of employment to decide if he has been validly dismissed. Defendant-appellant Hotel Association of New York (“Association”) appeals from a judgment of the District Court for the Southern District of New York (Robert W. Sweet, Judge)…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United Steelworkers v. Warrior & Gulf Navigation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. At&T Technologies, Inc. v. Communications WorkersSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Commonwealth Coatings Corp. v. Continental Casualty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Florasynth, Inc. v. Alfred PickholzCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
  5. In the Matter of the Arbitration Between Andros Compania Maritima, S.A., as Disponent Owners of the Kissavos, and Marc Rich & Co., A.G., as CharterersCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by41 opinions

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  3. Timothy L. WOODS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SATURN DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION, a Delaware Corporation, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  4. Howard K. Andrews v. Education Association of CheshireCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
  5. Toyota of Berkeley, a Corporation v. Automobile Salesmen's Union, Local 1095, United Food and Commercial Workers UnionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987

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