Legal Opinion

New England Mechanical, Inc. v. Laborers Local Union 294

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided July 30, 1990No. Nos. 89-15569, 89-15594PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judge:

New England Mechanical, Inc. d/b/a Independent Plumbing Company (“NEM”) appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Laborers Local Union No. 294 (“Laborers”). The district court ruled that NEM must abide by two arbitration awards previously entered against NEM. NEM argues that the district court erred when it found there were no material disputes of fact as to whether the arbitration panel had jurisdiction over NEM.

We reverse.

BACKGROUND FACTS

NEM is a plumbing contractor in Fresno, California. It installs plumbing and air conditioning piping for…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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  2. At&T Technologies, Inc. v. Communications WorkersSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. v. LivingstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. National Labor Relations Board v. Burns International Security Services, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
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3Cited by12 opinions

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  5. Taylor v. Bank One, Texas, N.A.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1992

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