Legal Opinion

United Steelworkers of America, Afl-Cio-Clc v. The Duluth Clinic, Ltd., a Minnesota Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 7, 2005No. 04-3238PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BENTON, Circuit Judge.

The United Steelworkers of America (the “Union”) seeks arbitration of a dispute with The Duluth Clinic, Ltd., over retiree health insurance benefits. The Union sued, alleging that a collective bargaining agreement compels arbitration. See Labor Management Relations Act § 301(a), 29 U.S.C. § 185(a). On cross motions for summary judgment, the district court 1 ruled for the Clinic, holding that the dispute was not a “grievance” covered by the arbitration provision. Jurisdiction being proper under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, this court affirms.

On April 1, 2000, the parties entered…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United Steelworkers v. Warrior & Gulf Navigation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Louis Dreyfus Negoce S.A. v. Blystad Shipping & Trading Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
  3. In the Matter of the Arbitration Between Prudential Lines, Inc., and Exxon CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  4. Inlandboatmens Union of the Pacific v. Dutra Group, Dba Dutra Construction Co. Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
  5. Fleet Tire Service of North Little Rock v. Oliver Rubber CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by27 opinions

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