Legal Opinion
Prate Installations, Inc. v. Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 4, 2010No. 09-2453, 09-2517PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from an enforcement proceeding to confirm an arbitration award in favor of Prate Installations, Inc. (Prate) because of a contract breach by the Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters (Union). The district court confirmed the arbitrator’s award in part and vacated it in part because it held that the arbitrator interpreted a subsequent collective bargaining agreement (CBA) that it had no authority to construe. We affirm because the district court properly modified the award.
I. Background
Prate is a construction firm in the Chicagoland area. It performs…
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