Legal Opinion
Actors' Equity Ass'n v. American Dinner Theatre Institute
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 7, 1986No. Nos. 85-2334, 85-2368PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAGILL, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from an order of the district court, granting attorneys’ fees to Actors’ Equity Association in an action to compel arbitration of a wrongful discharge. The action was based upon § 301 of the Labor-Management Relations Act, 29 U.S.C. § 185. We reverse.
I. BACKGROUND.
On February 1, 1982, appellee, Actors’ Equity Association (“Actors”) and appellant, American Dinner Theatre Institute (“Theatre”) entered into a national collective bargaining agreement (“Agreement”). Actors is the national bargaining agent for all acting and performing employees of many…
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