In re the Arbitration between Colony Liquor Distributors, Inc. & Local 669, International Brotherhood of Teamsters

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court at Special Term, entered November 3, 1969 in Albany County, which confirmed the arbitrator’s award. The appellant company and the respondent union are parties to a col*1061leetive bargaining agreement which provides for arbitration of disputes by the New York State Board of Mediation, whose decision is to be final and binding on the parties. George De Lory was employed by appellant in 1948 as a warehouseman and in 1949 was advanced to a driver-warehouseman. During his employment he was involved in several serious motor vehicle accidents resulting in…