Legal Opinion
Pari Mutuel Clerks Union of Louisiana, Local 328 Affiliated With the Service Employees International Union, Afl-Cio v. Fair Grounds Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 25, 1983No. 82-3259PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:
This is a jurisdictional claiming race with a novel twist: no forum has come forward to claim the cause of action. Appellant Pari-Mutuel Clerks Union of Louisiana Local 328 (“Union”), seeking to enforce certain arbitration awards, filed suit against appellee Fair Grounds Corp. (“Fair Grounds”) under section 301(a) of the Labor Management Relations Act (“LMRA”), 29 U.S.C. § 185(a) (1976). The district court observed that the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) has declined to exercise its discretionary jurisdiction over the horseracing industry, see id. § 14(c)(1),…
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