Legal Opinion

Toyota of Berkeley, a Corporation v. Automobile Salesmen's Union, Local 1095, United Food and Commercial Workers Union

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided December 14, 1987No. 87-1555PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge:

The Automobile Salesmen’s Union, Local 1095, United Food and Commercial Workers Union (Union) appeals the district court order vacating an arbitration award on the grievance of a discharged employee. The district court held that the ex parte arbitration hearing was improper and the arbitrator was biased. We reverse.

At issue is the right to proceed ex parte with an arbitration after both parties have agreed to arbitration and the time and place of arbitration. We also must decide the proper standard for determining bias of an arbitrator and whether the district court…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. United Steelworkers v. Warrior & Gulf Navigation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. United Steelworkers v. Enterprise Wheel & Car Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. At&T Technologies, Inc. v. Communications WorkersSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. United Steelworkers v. American Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  5. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. v. LivingstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by65 opinions

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  4. Timothy L. WOODS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SATURN DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION, a Delaware Corporation, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
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