WESTINGHOUSE ELEVATORS v. S. I. U. DE PUERTO RICO

No. 78-1059.

583 F.2d 1184 (1978)

WESTINGHOUSE ELEVATORS OF PUERTO RICO, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. S.I.U. de PUERTO RICO, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided September 27, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jaime Pieras, Jr., and Pieras & De La Mata, San Juan, P. R., on brief, for plaintiff-appellant.

Ginoris Vizcarra de Lopez-Lay, and Lopez-Lay & Vizcarra, Santurce, on brief, for defendant-appellee.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, CAMPBELL and BOWNES, Circuit Judges.


BOWNES, Circuit Judge.

This case presents the question of whether an arbitration award, which is directly contrary to a prior award covering the same collective bargaining contract provision, is, for that reason, subject to judicial review and should be set aside as being outside the authority of the arbitrator. The award in issue concerns a contract provision for reimbursement of expenses of employees who work outside the San Juan area of Puerto Rico. The provision...

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