Legal Opinion

Local 232, Allied Industrial Workers of America, Afl-Cio, Cross-Appellant v. Briggs & Stratton Corporation, Cross-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided January 19, 1988No. 87-1318, 87-1376PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Local 232, Allied Industrial Workers of America, AFL-CIO (“Local 232”) filed suit to compel Briggs & Stratton Corporation (“Briggs & Stratton”) to submit a grievance to arbitration. In the grievance, Local 232 alleged that certain unilateral changes the company made to the Briggs & Stratton Retirement Plan violated the parties’ collective bargaining agreement. Local 232 also sought to recover attorneys’ fees. The district court granted Local 232’s motion for summary judgment and ordered Briggs & Stratton to submit to arbitration, but denied, without explanation, the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United Steelworkers v. Warrior & Gulf Navigation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. United Steelworkers v. Enterprise Wheel & Car Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. At&T Technologies, Inc. v. Communications WorkersSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. United Steelworkers v. American Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  5. Szabo Food Service, Inc. v. Canteen CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Vincent L. Pryner, Counterclaim v. Tractor Supply Company, Counterclaim Eugene Sobierajski v. Thoesen Tractor & Equipment CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  2. Gottlieb v. Westin Hotel Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  3. Dugan v. Smerwick Sewerage Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
  4. Angela J. Wojan v. General Motors Corporation, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  5. United Steelworkers of America, for Itself and on Behalf of Local 12943 v. The Mead Corporation, Fine Paper DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994

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