EASTERN AIR LINES v. TRANSPORT WKRS U., AFL-CIO

No. 76-3711.

580 F.2d 169 (1978)

EASTERN AIR LINES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TRANSPORT WORKERS UNION, AFL-CIO, LOCAL 553, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 15, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan E. Greenfield, Miami, Fla., O'Donnell & Schwartz, Asher W. Schwartz, New York City, for defendant-appellant.

William G. Bell, Jr., W. Glen Harlan, Eastern Air Lines, Inc., Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, and THORNBERRY and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:

We have before us an appeal from an order by the District Court setting aside an arbitration award. Defendant-appellant Transport Workers Union (TWU) claims that the District Court failed to honor established limits governing Court review of arbitration matters and thus exceeded its jurisdiction under the Railway Labor Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 153(q). Finding that the District Court indeed went beyond a mere examination of whether the panel...

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