Legal Opinion
Waverly Mineral Products Co. v. United Steelworkers of America, Afl-Cio, Local No. 8290
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 29, 1980No. 78-3223PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMAS A. CLARK, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from an order of the district court vacating the award of an arbitrator under a collective bargaining agreement. The issue is whether the arbitrator exceeded the scope of his authority under the arbitration provisions of the agreement in making his award. Because the' district court erred in vacating the arbitrator’s award, we reverse.
The facts are not in dispute. Plaintiff Waverly Mineral Products Co. (employer) and defendant United Steelworkers of America, AFL-CIO, Local No. 8290 (Union) were parties to a collective bargaining agreement…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- United Steelworkers v. Warrior & Gulf Navigation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
- United Steelworkers v. Enterprise Wheel & Car Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
- United Steelworkers v. American Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
- John Wiley & Sons, Inc. v. LivingstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Johnston-Tombigbee Furniture Manufacturing Company v. Local Union No. 2462, United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, Afl-CioCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
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3Cited by40 opinions
- International Association of MacHinists & Aerospace Workers, District 776 v. Texas Steel CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Kergosien v. Ocean Energy, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2004
- Mobil Oil Corp. v. Independent Oil Workers UnionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
- International Union of Electrical, Radio and MacHine Workers, Afl-Cio-Clc, and Its Local 1013 v. Ingram Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- International Chemical Workers Union, Local 683c v. Columbian Chemicals Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2003
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