Wilson v. Chicago & North Western Transportation Co.

COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decision of the United States District Court granting summary judgment for the plaintiffs, thereby setting aside three awards of an arbitration board comprised of a representative of the plaintiff union, a representative of the defendant employer, and a neutral member.

The issues presented for review are whether the district court exceeded its narrow scope of review in setting aside the awards, whether the arbitration board exceeded its jurisdiction in making the awards, and whether the arbitration board failed to comply with the requirements of…