WILSON BROTHERS v. TEXTILE WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA, CIO

No. 291, Docket 23494.

224 F.2d 176 (1955)

WILSON BROTHERS, an Illinois corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TEXTILE WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA, CIO, John Wm. Horton, President, and Martin F. Clancy, Treasurer of Local 675, Textile Workers Union of America, CIO, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided June 2, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Ennis, New York City (Clifford Forster, New York City, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

Benjamin Wyle, New York City (Max Zimny and William H. Englander, New York City, on the brief), for defendants-appellees.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, MEDINA, Circuit Judge, and DIMOCK, District Judge.


CLARK, Chief Judge.

This case concerns the duty to arbitrate a dispute arising out of a collective bargaining contract lawfully terminated by the employer in accordance with its terms. The union and the employer had come to disagree about the employer's continued liability for accrued vacation pay under the terminated contract. The employer attempted to frustrate the union's announced intention of submitting this question to arbitration by initiating this action for...

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