Legal Opinion

American Federation of Government Employees v. Federal Labor Relations Authority

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided July 25, 1990No. Civ. A. No. 83-2973Published

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

HAROLD H. GREENE, District Judge.

Before the Court are cross-motions for summary judgment in an action challenging the Federal Labor Relations Authority’s rescission of a regulation governing the granting of stays of arbitration awards.1 Plaintiffs, labor unions representing federal employees, argue that the decision to rescind the regulation was arbitrary and capricious. For the reasons stated below, the Court grants summary judgment in defendants’ favor.

At the time this action was brought, a party to an arbitration proceeding before the FLRA could make a request, pursuant…

2Cases cited5 opinions

Motor Vehicle Mfrs. Assn. of United States, Inc. v. State Farm Mut. Automobile Ins. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
Saint Paul Mercury Indemnity Co. v. Red Cab Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
American Federation of Government Employees, Afl-Cio, Local 3090 v. Federal Labor Relations AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
Fairview Park Excavating Co., Inc. v. Al Monzo Construction Company, Inc., and Maryland Casualty Company, and Robinson Township Municipal Authority. Fairview Park Excavating Co., Inc. v. Al Monzo Construction Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
American Federation of Government Employees v. Federal Labor Relations AuthorityDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1984