Legal Opinion
Grammer v. Artists Agency
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 29, 2002No. Nos. 00-56994, 00-57061, 01-55114 and 01-55124PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
TASHIMA, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs Kelsey Grammer and Gram-mnet, Inc. (collectively, “Grammer”), and William Morris Agency, Inc., appeal a district court order confirming a Screen Actors Guild (“SAG”) labor arbitration award, totaling over $2 million in unpaid commissions. Grammer argues that the arbitrators made factual findings unsupported by the record and that they exceeded their jurisdiction. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we affirm the district court.
I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND
The Artists Agency (“Artists Agency”) began representing Grammer in the 1980s, representation…
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